KAEL
"I don't understand," My frustration was on the edge. "What do you mean by she refused?"
Tobias sighed deeply, exhaling as if the weight of the conversation already exhausted him. We were standing in the quiet corridor of the Pack Hospital. "She doesn't want to see you, Kael," he said plainly. "She made it that much clear. She wouldn't even look at the address I gave her. I think…"
I cut him off. It'd be foolish to think Maya would come running at my first call, but an outright rejection? I hadn't seen that coming. Not after everything; the years of searching, the obsession that had gnawed at me since she'd vanished.
"Maybe it's the way you told her," I pressed, stopping in the middle of the corridor. "Were you rude? Did you not sound convincing enough? Did you tell her how much I
