VALENTINE
I returned to the dining room with my heart in my mouth. Literally. I was high from the confrontation with Kerri. Words did a number and I was glad they did. The last thing I wanted to do was beat a sentinel of the pack black and blue. I had enough rumours about myself as it was.
My steps were hesitant as I got closer because I realized Devin's scent was still lingering strong inside the room.
Was he really there, I wondered as I pushed the door open.
To my surprise, my nose was not wrong, Devin was seated inside, looking like a portrait of the calm amid the storm.
I knocked when I realized he was deep in thought. That seemed to knock him out of the singular thought that consumed his head.
"She is taking forever to come back."
His gaze met mine and I saw his mouth m
