-Ava-
I went into the small apartment and walked straight into the living room, where I sank onto the couch and let out a heavy sigh. Tonight had been more stressful than I anticipated, and there was a lot on my mind. Everly had asked me to return to work on Monday so we could assess if we could collaborate, and despite knowing it was not the right decision, I had agreed. A trial period, that’s what it would be, but was I playing with fire? I wasn’t sure, and I had no idea how I would explain to Cassy that I had agreed to work for Everly again.
“What have I done?” I whispered.
She’s our mate. We can’t just walk away, my wolf interjected.
“But shouldn’t we?” I countered.
My wolf vehemently shook her head. Despite our caution, Everly was our mate, and my wolf was thrilled to have found
