Chapter 5

Chapter 5

Brooklyn

I hesitate, settling down in my chair across from Aden.

He's all feral wolf, and instead of feeling like the strong she-wolf I am, I feel like a doe waiting to feel his teeth sink into my neck for the kill.

His wolf flares in his eyes as he stares at me, almost as if he could leap across the table at any moment and gobble me up.

Images flash through my mind of my skirt hiked up around my waist while Aden Kenwood buries his face between my thighs, literally gobbling me up...

I give myself a mental shake.

Nope. This is Hudson's father-mafia king, powerful shifter, and bad, bad news.

That's why Hudson has a bodyguard, that's why he has so much money.

I quirk my head to the side, still staring at Kenwood, realizing that this is also why Hudson is hiding his sexuality. Many of the powerful wolf packs and crimes families in Grayling City are notoriously

conservative, and family is everything. A gay son would never be accepted in some packs-especially a son that is expected to provide an heir.

I can't imagine being Hudson...having to hide who I loved, pretending to love someone else.

I realize that the man in front of me is smiling, just

response to him, thinking about his head buried between my legs...there's

reminding myself

how much of a traitor my wolf

I'm feeling my heat for this man.

to

I remind myself. You

place of birth?" I ask, trying to regain control of

slowly, "that you're

leans back, studying

lift my eyes to glare at his boldness-he's so

But, unfortunately, he's right.

Grayling City knows this information. I quickly fill

again by the

and rough shards...and some dark part of me wants to

feeling a shiver pass through me, tapping its fingers down my spine.

dismiss the thought and try to focus on what I'm supposed

wolf, Lena, whines at me, and I shush

actually have to look down and read the words

that I ask. you today will be of a personal and psychological nature," I say, giving the canned speech I'm required to say to all inmates. "The state does require that you answer all questions fully and honestly as part of the assessment.

up at him, a knee-jerk reaction to an unresponsive patient. He's smirking at

leaning forward to rest his elbows on his knees, "what gives you the right to ask me anything about my history and

straight in my chair, unnerved by such a question. "The state has hired me to administer these

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