CALIFF "What's this?" She was surprised to see a blanket spread on the grass under the tree with pillows, a basket of food, and a bottle of wine. "I wasn't sure if you like the setup. I wanted to take you out on a dinner date, but with the situation in our pack—" "Stop." She cupped my face and looked me in the eye. "This is beautiful, Califf. The restaurant is overrated, anyway. I love this. Thank you." I sighed as I pressed my lips against her. "I'll make it up to you." "This is you making up to me. Can we sit down now?" "Yeah." I chuckled, taking her hand as she took off her sneakers. "If I knew we were going on a date, I could have worn a pretty sundress, at least." "You're beautiful in your shirt and shorts, Shadow. You might not need those clothes later, anyw

