Derick’s POV
I checked my watch for the hundredth time. My plans for Macy were falling apart. I had hoped to surprise her today, but a sudden emergency meeting had thrown everything off track. Every minute dragged as I stared blankly at Mr. Cole, who was rambling on about some convoluted deal that seemed to take forever.
This meeting was important for the company, no doubt, but the longer I sat here, the more I felt the weight of the minutes slipping away. I couldn’t help but think about Macy, wondering what she was doing and why I wasn’t there to see her smile.
"Why is this meeting taking so long, Tracy?" I mind-linked my secretary, a fellow werewolf, with an edge of frustration in my voice.
"I don’t know, sir, but it won’t be much longer. Please be patient," came the calm response fr
