Being held within Ezra’s arms, I felt weak to his request. Having heard the callous words of Hunter, I had been determined to consider the option of leaving despite my wolf’s fraught battle against me. She knew our safer option was here, and deep down so did I. Returning home now was never going to be an option, but being viewed as nothing more than a stray felt like nothing of an improvement. I wanted better for me. I wanted something more...
Yet Ezra’s reassuring touch, and the words he had spoken seemed to calm something within me. So little had happened between us, yet so much, and I craved him in ways I did not know how to explain. The earlier kiss had left me pondering so much. And the idea of not being with him left an empty hole inside of me. We were barely a thing, yet I knew tha
