Chapter 22
Arden POV*
The next few days were interesting yet uneventful. Teo had spent most of his time with me, sharing all the gossip that went on in the pack. When he first returned to my room, he had spent nearly 20 minutes profusely apologizing for his unprofessional reaction when he learned what had happened to me, which he now refers to as the incident. Once I finally calmed him down, by saying that I found it amusing, Teo was able to relax fully.
Occasionally, over the last few days, I’ve mentioned ‘the incident’ just to see his face flush red in embarrassment before I’m unable to keep my laughter in. It was easy for me to grow attached to the 16 year old, and he was always able to keep me entertained by the gossip he shared.
Once I got him to open up to me about himself,
