ADRIANA
Hazel left us behind, walking ahead with her box while Luke and I walked behind carrying the other two.
“Your friend calls you nicknames, though. Why won’t you let me call you that?”
I didn’t want to tell him it was because we weren’t friends yet, but after thinking about it and coming up with no other tangible reason, I had to tell him that.
“I just met you today and we’re not friends yet. I can’t exactly give you such liberty yet.”
Thankfully, he didn’t push it and we walked like that in silence until we got to the pack house.
“This is the Alpha’s house. Do you work here?”
I laughed lightly and shook my head.
“No, I live here.”
“Really? Are you his sister?”
Far from it. What exactly am I to him?
“I’m his friend.”
That seemed to work as an explanation. I hadn’t exactly
