94

ARTEMISIA

We had been walking for a while. I didn't know where he was taking me, but I knew he was not going to kill me.

I furrowed my brows as we got to a large rock. Chase helped me climb it, and he did the same.

“What are we doing here?” I asked, looking around.

“To talk.” He said.

“On the rock?” I tilted my brows. “We could literally do that in the bedroom.”

“I don't want anyone eavesdropping.”

I nodded in understanding. It was only a day before I arrived here, but it seemed I knew everything about this little town.

I believed when he said they'd eavesdrop on the conversation because everyone we've passed today wanted to know if I was his girl or not.

At one point, I felt embarrassed for him. I didn't know why. But maybe because the responsibility of being the Alpha of a pack and the pressure of finding the right woman was too much for him.

Just like Sin.

They seemed alike in everything.

I flinched as he touched my hand.

“You are not paying attention.”

“Sorry, I mumbled.”

“What are