“What are you doing here? Alec,” I ask Alec, still eating my ice cream. “I could ask you the same thing, Sadie,” he answers, his eyes focused on me. “I saw Micah’s car and wondered what he would be doing here. Only it wasn’t Micah, it was you.” I used to come here as a safe haven. I didn’t have anywhere in the pack except the meadows, but when I wanted to get away from the pack, I would come here. Like I said, most of the time I came here because of Alec. Any time he would ignore me or brush me off as if I were nothing. Any time he would treat me like I was invisible. Like I didn’t matter, I would come here. I can’t even begin to count the number of times he would break my heart. So you can imagine just how many times I came here to escape my heartbreak and the pain I was feeling. Bef

