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I slept in Zayne’s room last night, he wasn’t there but I felt better being there, probably because the last time we had visitors, they circled back after showing every intention of admitting defeat. I definitely did not want any late-night visitors. It’s the only reason I slept in his room because I didn’t want to sleep with one eye open.

Yeap.

There was no drop of disappointment in my gut when I woke up with my face stuffed in his pillow breathing in his scent but his side of the bed was cold and without a single crease.

At least I hope he’s not still roaming in wolf for somewhere in the territory.

Right now, Rachel fills me in on the training I’d missed the past few days. They hadn’t gone for patrol.

“We were in the compound during the challenge though., you know, if things went south, even though the chance for Zayne to lose was close to nil, we still had so measures in place”

I give her my full attention.

Raising my eyebro