Camilla’s POV
"I think you hurt his feelings," I said to Elani, looking toward the road where Ruben had disappeared as we walked out of the compound.
"She’s been upset with Ruben for not defending you from Gianna the other day," Heaven said.
Really?
I looked at Elani, who kept stroking the ferret with the face of a child caught doing something bad.
"It's not the first time teasing him," she muttered quietly, her usual sharp tone gone. "I didn’t know this one would get him that angry. I’ll apologize when we return."
I admired that she was willing to take responsibility.
The knots in my stomach began to tighten the moment we crossed the road to the other side where other wolves lived. I kept glancing up, half-expecting to see a drone hovering above us. Malakai had said he would send o
