I knew very little of Spencer's life before I arrived at the pack; he's kind of a closed

book despite our close friendship. But I have heard that his grandmother basically

raised him after his parents passed away. He was only a young boy at the time,

and whatever happened, it shaped who he was as a person.

Deciding to change the subject, I said, "Well, I guess I'll be the judge of your

cooking, and I'll let you know if it's good enough to snag a lady."

He grinned, the tension between us seeming to loosen.

I watched as he cooked; I sat at the island counter, watching how serious he was

when he cut the ingredients on the cutting board.

"We should head back to the pack tomorrow," I tell him, breaking the silence that

started to consume us. "I don't want to be away too long. I just needed some

space from everything."

I fully plan on resolving things with Gavin; I was hurt by what he had said to me

earlier, but at the end of the day, I knew in my heart what I had to do. It was going

to be hard, though, because I didn't want to say goodbye to the friends I've made

in this pack.

My wolf whimpered inside of me, being away from Gavin was tough on her, and I

felt bad. There was also a lingering unease deep within her... or maybe it was

deep within me? I couldn't quite tell where this unease was coming from, but it

return to the pack.

and suddenly, I was feeling

call me for anything now that Sampson knew

feel like part of the team,

texts as

at me. "If you think you're ready,

return tomorrow."

the night to think about things," I told him. "I

for sharing your special place with

nodded, his face unreadable

said, a forced smile

was he giving me a forced smile suddenly? Had I said

him?

the time he finished cooking, the entire kitchen

he passed a plate of food in my direction. He

well and

tastes okay," he said, a

as I

to

wrapped my lips

my eyes as

my mouth. I

that escaped my

completely unaware that Spencer

me with

tell him, going for another spoonful.

this incredible food that my mouth was being gifted

the small blush that

it," he said softly, his eyes never leaving

the

to eat?" I asked, once

frozen in place

as if I had just slapped him.

glanced at his

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