chapter forty three

Vanessa’s P.O.V

“Relax, Vanessa . I’ll answer all your questions, but just one at a time.” Nick said with his soothing and relaxing voice. “And remember, we’re all on the same side now. You made sure of it or have you forgotten.” He continued. How could I forget that I had negotiated a peace treaty between Alpha Marcus and Alpha Ace and their packs . “To be honest, am a bit disappointed, I thought you’d be happier to see me . We shared some good moments back then.” Nick said as he glared into my eyes.

“I won’t lie. Am glad that you are here but it is your motive that makes me doubt your presence.” I answered. “You know I’d never do anything that may bring you harm, I just wanted to get closer to you and this was the only way.” He admitted and I could tell he was being genuine. Nick was the only genuine friend I had made over the years and something about him always drew me to him but there was always an obstacle ahead of us. Maybe something about the forbidden fruit made me crave mor