Chapter 33: The Set Up

The next two times I try, I'm still a failure. I just can't get it right and they are not being helpful, too. Bessie's looking for perfection, but it's like the universe gave them a mockup version of a bloodline. It's day three with this sick, orange-juice-and-cleansing-gel method. I want this over soon or I'll lose my mind.

I hear someone calling from the foyer. At this stage, the house door's always left open. It seems safe since there's only six people who know about it. I discern the male voice and quickly skip down the stairs. I'm bored as hell, so when I see Jai-Blynn, a rush of relief floods through me and I ram into him, throwing my arms around his waist.

He chuckles and his chin rested at the top of my head vibrates. My wolf can't deny she missed him. She's purring all over the place and has totally forgotten his betrayal. She really needs company.

"You seem happy." He pulls away, smiling down at me.

I smile back because I've missed this playful and carefree side of him