- Luca
I didn’t plan to think about her.That was the lie I told myself as I walked into the office that morning, my jacket still creased from sleeping on the couch, brain fogged by the kind of night where my body rests but my head absolutely does not.
It didn’t work.
Everything reminded me of Aria.
My coffee tasted like battery acid.
The hallway was unnervingly silent.
And Kenia looked at me like she was holding a secret, just weighing whether she should spill it now or wait for a better moment.
She chose to wait for later.
“Alpha,” she called out. I looked up to find her leaning in my doorway. She had her tablet tucked under one arm and a look on her face that said she wasn't just passing by. “You got time?”
“Make it quick.”
She raised a brow. “Rowan called
