driving in,” he answers. “They should be pulling up to the mansion in a few minutes.” “Hmm, thank you,” Viktor tells him before turning to me. “We should be seen waiting for them.” “Hmm.” We all walk out of the mansion, stopping at the very entrance while we wait for them to show up. “I think I am going to throw up,” I mutter. “No, you are not,” he debunks. “Oh, I am. I can't do this.” “Yes, you can. You handled me, the dreaded Viktor Thorn-” “I didn't know who you were then! I thought you were just some warrior wolf at best.” “-you handled Maxwell, Fin, and Sven, three very renowned and respected alphas.” “I was trusting your judgment of them.” “Then trust me now. And them. We promised that we would do everything in our power to avoid a war and we will. Can you trust that?” He

