Chapter 52

The beach where the bonfire is happening is only several minutes away from the docks. I've packed a change of clothes and change in the back of my car after my shift. Denim shorts and a fluffy, white sweater. In the back are also some blankets, just in case it's cold. Growing up by the water, I'm almost immune to the icy bite of the sea breeze, but sometimes the night winds can be rough.

When I pull into the parking lot, there are already several cars there. Young Wolves from the pack are gathered in the parking lot, chatting and laughing, while others lug things down to where a group of boys are building a massive bonfire. Hendrick is with them, a wide grin plastered along his face as he and his packmates mess around.

"Hey, you!" Jayden hugs me as I approach her and Camilla, "I was so excited when I found out you were coming."

"Yeah, thanks for having me," I grin at Camilla as I wrap an arm around Jayden's waist.

Camilla opens up the trunk of her car with a smile, "Of course! I thoug