Chapter 58 Rogue Gamma

~Rigel~

Gale should be back at the White Lake Pack by now. I could’ve started earlier but I had to make sure he wasn’t going to come back. It’d ruin the plan. My friend had been waiting for months – what were a few more hours?

“Rigel!” shouted Mom from downstairs. “Come have dinner!”

I went down and joined her in the kitchen. She already had it ready for me on a hot plate – roasted beef and mashed potatoes. My mouth watered. No one cooked like Mom. I sneaked behind her then gave her a hug.

“Thanks, Mom!” I exclaimed then kissed her cheek.

She laughed as she put the plate down. “Grow up, will you?”

“I am grown,” I replied, motioning to my body. She rolled her eyes and took off her apron.

“What are you doing back here? Are you escaping work again?” she questioned with her hand on her hip.

I stuffed my mouth with the mashed potatoes. “Mmm… so good, Mom. Your cooking’s t