Dad,” wrapping him in a quick hug. “What have you been up to?” Her eyes caught sight of a woman stepping out of the house. “Adele?” she blurted, surprised. Adele had been her nursing school buddy, same age, same classes. She shot a look at her dad. “How do you know her, Dad?”
“Adele was born in this pack too. Soon, she’ll be my mate.”
“What? And Mom? Where is she?”
“I broke the bond a long time ago, Chloe. She made her choice. Now I’m making mine.”
Chloe turned and walked off, frustration bubbling over. Adele hurried after her.
“Look, it just happened, okay? I love him, Chloe.”
“Adele, seriously, it’s none of my business. Love him all you want, I’m not judging.”
“Then why are you so mad?” Adele pressed.
“Because you lied. Or maybe you’re lying to him.” Chloe stepped closer, her voi
