Gavin gave me a curt nod, his usual cool demeanor on full display.
But his inner thoughts betrayed him.
'Why is Victor spending time with Freya? Are they dating?'
I couldn't figure out what Gavin was thinking.
If his inner voice meant he liked me, why was he still pursuing Ruby?
I didn't like beating around the bush, so I asked directly, "Alpha, are you and Ruby dating?"
Before Gavin could answer, Ruby cut in, "That's right. Let's go, Gavin."
Even though I'd heard Ruby's voice plenty of times, it never failed to make me cringe. 'Does her throat have a built-in mousetrap? How is it so grating?'
Gavin's thoughts rang out again. 'Ruby is so annoying.'
I was taken aback. From what I knew, their relationship didn't seem that strained. Yet there they were, standing stiffly like statues
