Veronica POV
Veronica stood on the little training field she had shared with Sebastian more than once, but this time, she was alone.
She hadn’t connected with anyone in the pack other than Bash and Becky—and now that they were locked away in his room, she felt it more than ever.
She toed at the dirt with her boot, drawing aimless lines as a breeze tugged at her hair.
It was selfish, but she couldn’t help hoping Becky’s heat would only last a day or two. It had started yesterday, and after Veronica had used her magic in the dining hall, she’d avoided everyone.
She’d seen the way Brax had looked at her—like she was a freak.
She’d wanted to train with the others—but she knew they hated her. Most warriors had been at that outpost, you know, the one Brax had taken her to, pretending it wa
