Alina's POV
I had been dreading this conversation with Chloe for days now. Truth be told, I had been an utter jerk to her when she first arrived at the lair. I was angry and hurting, I admit it, and I just wanted someone to vent on or blame.
But as the weeks went on, I saw how invaluable Chloe was to the pack. She was kind, capable, and always willing to go above and beyond to get the job done. And when she saved Jayce's life after what happened in the Northport mission, I realized just how wrong I was about her.
So, with a deep breath, I approached Chloe in the training room. She was sparring with Leo, her movements fluid and precise.
"Chloe," I said, clearing my throat. "Can we talk?"
She paused, turning to look at me. "Sure, what's up?"
I took a deep breath, searching for the righ
