Eleanor’s POV
The air hung with nervous energy as I sauntered in and took note of where both Shay and Alexander were. They were glaring at each other, which immediately put me on edge.
“Hey, guys. What did I miss here, then?” I cautiously asked.
Alexander took a protective step closer to me. “Shay has been acting suspicious, and I want to know why.”
I frowned. I had felt that too, but only for a moment. I didn’t think that anything would come of it. I wondered what Alexander had seen more clearly that I had missed, if his haunches were true.
“That’s not true at all. Alpha Alexander is simply being superstitious because of the death of your friend,” Shay said warmly, smiling at us.
“Then why won’t you answer my question?” Alexander spat back.
She shrugged half-heartedly. “I think it
