Bella
So, dinner was awkward. Dinner was a buffet since there were so many of us - the Lycans amounted to 31 people, our 2 beta, 2 gamma, and I. Laxton was late but he did join us in the end... bringing an extra (unwelcomed) guest - Elaine.
Ellie and Rue growled when they saw her. Wyatt and Rob had solemn faces when they saw her. I sighed, just wanting the dinner to end without a hitch, tired of the drama and felt my energy sucked since I needed to entertain so many people.
What's worse is that the Lycans acted as though he was invisible - true to Lycan fashion. It would have been something we can chalk up as Lycan arrogance if it wasn't for the fact that they paid an enormous (an unprecedented) attention to me.
Alex stayed so close to me, you'd think he's joined to my elbow. He pulled
