Chapter thirty-two

Finley’s pov

I had made Zoey a promise, a promise to not get involved with Elias again and the only way I knew how was to keep my distance. Since I couldn’t do this physically, I had to try to keep my distance in other ways. Even when we were in the same room I tried as much as possible to not have a conversation with Elias or keep my answers short and polite. I didn’t want to insult Elias by being rude, but keeping my answers short usually stopped Elias from asking further. He probably thought I was still dealing with everything that happened back at Alpha Ivar and honestly I still was. I wish I could talk to him about it, but that would blur the lines between us. I still remember how Elias held my hand after having a nightmare and how could his touch had felt. It had calmed my nerves and send sparks down my body.

We had been at the Lotus pack for two days, traveling back and forth between the other neighboring packs. In the morning we had meetings with Rav