~QUINN~

My eyes followed the seconds of the clock as it ticked. The time showed it was late into the night and it also did a count down to the painful plan I was about to enact. A plan that would break Gwen's heart.

Gwen had retired to bed after I told her I would join her later. But that was not to be the case. The way home I had already made up my mind.

I had to fight Dimitri. Not for me, but for Gwen. As boneheaded as the Alpha was, his pack had become a home to me and I wanted to fight for it. I didn't...