I lowered my hand.
“Fine. My greeting isn’t important, but at least give me a valid reason for breaking the agreement you had with us.”
Drake met my gaze, unbothered.
“I don’t owe you an explanation. But for old times’ sake and because of the friendship I once shared with your father, I’ll give you one. The truth is that I kept you close because I believed you would eventually marry Clara. Now I see that you’re no longer interested in her.”
I cut him off immediately.
“Point of correction. I was never interested in Clara that way. We were just friends, nothing more.”
Drake shrugged, unfazed.
“If you say so. The truth is, we partnered with Moon Pack for years because we believed we were strengthening the bond between both packs with the expectation that you would eventually marry her.
