Nora.
The journey to Greenbell had been a mix of emotions, a respite from the chaos of Direwood pack but also a painful reminder of the complexities of my life. As we drove down the familiar, empty road, my thoughts were consumed by Howard and the uncertainties that plagued my mind.
I hadn't seen Howard since he took Scott to Karen's, and the very idea of him being near her made my anger and panic rise. The thought of him rekindling any sort of relationship with Karen, especially for the sake of their son, was a painful one. I cared about Howard deeply, and that was precisely what hurt the most.
My chest felt heavy with the weight of my conflicting emotions. I wanted to distance myself from Howard, to stop constantly thinking about him and wondering what he was doing. Yet, I couldn't h
