Chapter 43
“Hi!” 1 say, forcing my face into my best cheerful–Princess grin. “There’s coffee! Come sit down!”
Luca just narrows his eyes at me a little more, suspicious, and goes to the other side of the table, sitting with Jesse.
My stomach twists at this – Luca almost always sits by me. And while Ben took his spot today…I don’t know. Something about the way Luca keeps his eyes on me even as he rounds the table…
God, I feel like a little rabbit being watched by a hungry wolf.
We’re wolves too! My wolf reminds me, snapping her jaws eagerly in response to Luca’s predatory prowl. Let’s not let him see us sweat.
I nod, inwardly, and proceed as if absolutely nothing is wrong, determined not to let Luca think that I know at all why he might be in a mood.
Even though that I am well aware that I am very much the cause of it.
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I did more thinking last night, and I decided in the end that I’ve been very foolish with the dream state. Even though my wolf is disappointed in my decision, I’ve decided not to use it anymore – it’s just too risky.
Instead, I’m going to put my feelings for my mate aside and concentrate on succeeding here at school. After all, that’s why dad didn’t let girls in in the first place – there’s enough to do here without romantic distractions.
I’m not going to be the first girl in, just to fail out because I couldn’t stop mooning over a boy.
Rafe, Jesse, and Ben chat excitedly about their mornings, those on Warrior track eating faster than Ben and I because they have a workout this morning while Ben and I have an extra hour before class.
“Why do you think that is?” he asks me frowning.
“Who knows,” I say, giving a little shrug. “Maybe we’ll have like…extra homework to do in the mornings or something.”
“Nerd track,” Jesse murmurs, and I shoot him a dirty little glare.
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“Don’t be jealous, dumb jock track.” I throw back at him, and he just grins.
good,” Rafe cuts in smoothly, always diplomatic.
little, looking down at my plate as I push around my eggs, because I’d much
you today?” Jesse asks, nudging Luca with his elbow. “Didn’t sleep?”
eyes up to me. “Weird
slowly shifts his gaze to me, but I quickly dart my eyes back to my plate, inwardly stringing
I can tell that he’s almost vibrating
glare at my cousin, wishing I could shoot death rays from my pupils to
low and dangerous, “was that I knew so little about my friends. For instance, I shared with you all
go rigid despite my earlier determination
Jesse chimes in, turning his head to Luca,
me, “I have no idea what
asks, turning to Luca, confused: “Why does that bother
oddly angry for someone who is pretending to so casually talk about desert. “Let’s just…all go around. Say our
me, picking up on the weird vibe. “Um, I like…chocolate cake?”
says, dry. And then he turns to Jesse,
my determination to
I’m never going to meet him there again. The plan I came up with last night to
a frown, because in public Luca never
here?” Rafe asks, quietly looking
casually, taking Ben’s desert when I can’t think of my
after a long moment, see his shoulders slump. Though
—
at him, trying to figure it
–
his head and reaching for another piece of toast from the bread
Jesse, his eyes going wide.
stay,
a bite of his toast and talking with his mouth full, “is strawberry ice cream, with whipped cream, and so many sprinkles on top
his head at the memory of twenty–some birthdays when I wouldn’t even
cream
faces goes pale as I turn my
at me in complete shock, his
silent for a long moment.
on his face as he realizes that he just caused some kind of drama that he’s going to get to hear all about later.
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