"No," all four brothers said in unison, their voices overlapping in a way that sent a shiver down my spine.
"We need to talk about this," Kane added, his usual quiet demeanour replaced by something more intense.
"There's nothing to talk about," I insisted, backing toward the stairs. "It was one kiss. It didn't mean anything."
The lie tasted bitter on my tongue, and from Liam's wounded expression, he knew it too. The kiss had meant something…too much, in fact. That was the problem.
"Training first," Alpha Maxwell interjected firmly. "You can sort out your...personal dynamics afterwards."
I seized the lifeline gratefully. "Yes. Training. That's what's important right now."
As we moved toward the back of the house where the indoor training facility was located, I could feel the weight o
