“Why are you here?” Nicole asked in surprise.

“I came to see you,” Jared replied softly, his gaze gentle as he took a seat beside her on the couch.

Nicole joined him, her body leaning against the soft cushions. “I just got back.”

“I know,” Jared said, reaching out to take her hand.

Nicole’s eyebrows raised slightly. “You knew?”

Her mind raced to a conclusion. Jared must have known about her lunch with Lawrence. His arrival here was far from a mere coincidence.

“Yes,” Jared confirmed, “What did he say to you?”

Nicole’s frown deepened. “What if I told you we just had lunch? Would you believe that?”

planning?’ “Who knows? He’s a weird one,” Lulu added with a pout, “But

she knew he was a wolf in sheep’s clothing, not to be

his eyes calm yet

Jared, squeezing his hand. ‘He’s probably

he wants a temporary truce

he must have a plan behind it,” Nicole responded, nodding thoughtfully. She had known Lawrence for a few years and

want?” Max

gaze darkened slightly. “You said

have quieted down, some even left San Joto,” Max

Jared said coldly. ‘ Retreating to advance, preparing to gather strength in secret, or

this. ‘Could it be

No, that’s not Lawrence’s style. He doesn’t

But she quickly realized that since the Crests had

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