Soraya’s Pov

I walked to the garden with my heart pounding. Kayla was already there sitting on the bench where we usually met. She waved when she saw me and smiled that friendly smile that I used to believe was genuine.

"Hey Soraya" she said. "Thanks for letting me come over again."

"No problem." I sat down next to her and tried to act normal even though my stomach was in knots.

"So how have you been? You seem kind of tense."

"I'm fine just dealing with a lot of pack stuff. It's complicated."

"I bet. Living with werewolves must be so different from what we're used to."

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