CHAPTER 14
LUCAStanding in front of Splitz’s Creamery, I stared down at my phone and hoped that I hadn’t disturbed Mae. I had avoided her as much as I could these past few days, knowing that I couldn’t handle seeing her with someone else. And I wouldn’t have bothered her tonight either since she was out with her new fling, but I felt myself slipping.
Slipping f*****g hard.
And Mae was the only person who could help calm me back down.
“Luca,” Mae shouted, hurrying down the street toward me. “Is everything okay?”
I took a shaky, deep breath, inhaling her scent and letting my shoulders slump forward. If she hadn’t come, I would’ve gone back to the Eclipse Bar and found another she-wolf to do something that I regretted with. Even after three years, my mate’s rejection still weighed heavil
