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Rusty left a few hours later. I had hoped he would stay the night, but he declined.
We had talked for a long time. He shared updates about life within the pack—his mate, his plans to become Alpha, his family, everything that has been going on. In return, I told him about all the changes in my life over the last nine years, from the loss of my wolf to Hyp's crazy theory that I might be his sister. Rusty agreed that the idea was unlikely but offered to speak with his father to see if they could find proof that I was Pierce’s true daughter. He even heard of someone who works with werewolf DNA and would check it out.
I was aware that Hyp lingered outside the office, likely at an ear shot, but I didn’t mind. I had no secrets—well, apart from my feelings for him, which I couldn’t brin
