Kain hardly left Georgia's room, nor had he explained what happened after Kyle left. Because he couldn't. But he'd gotten his wolf back, and it bothered him that he had. He didn't tell anyone that either, not even Georgia, who had been hovering around him like a mosquito.

He'd pretend to be asleep or too tired to do anything.

But the main reason he kept to himself was because... he was trying to avoid her.

Lucy. Why they were still in the house, he could not say. But it was his worst nightmare to have his brother and her around him, so close.

"You know being cooped up in this...