Chapter Five
Jordan’s POV
I’d pushed in through my window when the door opened. My mother walked in, her blonde hair in a messy bun and her face scrubbed of all makeup. She looked so tired these days. Although she tried to act like she was moving on quite well after the death of my father, I could see the cracks in her features.
“Jordan,” she whispered, closing the door behind her. “You went to see her, didn’t you? We discussed…”
“I know what we talked about, Mom,” I sighed, my fingers raking through my hair as I pulled away from the window. “But I…I couldn’t, Mom. Not when she’s right across the street.”
“Listen to me, honey.” She moved closer to me, the weariness in her eyes more visible. “She is human. And Blackwater Falls, as far as we know, has no existing pack. We don’t want ou
