Two Hundred and Eight

The knock on the door cut our momo

short.

Normally, when a door's locked, it's a clear sign that the person inside doesn't

want visitors. But I guess the heads outside couldn't take the hint.

Kaida got back in her dress, and I helped adjust her hair.

"How do I look?".

"Beautiful."

"Thanks, but not that. Do I look like someone who just had sex?" She asked, and I shook my head.

"No, you look fine."

Well, sometimes a little lie was necessary. Her hair, smudged lipstick, and rumpled clothes would surely give her out, but she didn't need to know that.

I pulled the door open to find two teenage girls with wide smiles-smiles that dropped the moment they saw us.

Their eyes quickly raked over both of us, immediately figuring out what we'd been up to, and their cheeks flushed deep red.

but we can – just come back... later," one of them stammered, and they both hurried off without

I turned to her,

arm.

that for?" I asked, feigning

"For lying, jackass."

mate ball was over, and everything had

where I had spent

stop, but Keith

wondering if we

he wanted to talk

hadn't walked out of the council like I did, and things weren't the way they are between... well, us, would I have been appointed as beta or

"No."

"No?"

making you disappear right now. I mean,

to figure out if this

you made the best choice though. I have to admit,

but I could tell that that hadn't been exactly what

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only ones who stayed when things

a tight smile on

"Good idea."

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