Chapter 11
For the next few weeks, Caiden did his best to put Leander out of his thoughts. It wasn’t easy, because not only had he trusted the shifter, but he’d thought they were becoming more than just casual lovers. After all, I told him I cared about him, and he said the same about me. And perhaps he did. I suppose I’ll never know. Nor do I want to. After what that bastard pulled…You don’t try to kill someone you honestly care about.
Zander, being a wise boss, sent Caiden off on jobs, one after another. Small ones, but they kept Caiden from becoming depressed. Not that he would have—too much. Caiden was used to being alone and friendless, except for Zander and now Rian, and a very few of Zander’s people who he had to do with on occasion.
Two days after his return from the first job,
