Chapter 723

“Just come with me,” I said, my tone low as I turned away and started to walk in a more secluded area.

I tell Lukas behind me, and I also could sense his anxiety; it was bringing me joy, and I had to stifle a laugh.

I also felt Judy’s curiosity and worry; she noticed me taking Lukas way, and I knew it wouldn’t be long before she followed us.

Once we were far enough away, I turned to look at him.

“I swear, nothing happened between Judy and me… neither of us would cross that line and-”

I held up my hand to silence him.

“Let me speak,” I said, my eyes narrowed. “I know we didn’t get off on the right foot, and I’m aware that it’s mainly my fault. I reacted before asking questions… even before I realized Judy was my mate, I was possessive over her. I thought of her as mine before I could admit to myself, and seeing you make her smile made something break inside of me… I took it out on you, and for that, I apologize.”

Lukas opened his mouth to say something, but then closed it, his eyes wide with alarm. He was waiting for the other shoe to drop.

appreciate the apology, Alpha. But it’s not necessary.

you are Judy’s friend, and she’s been upset about losing you from her small circle. I just ask that you aren’t alone with her and

His eyes grew wide.

touch her. T… thank you,”

is, if you even have time for a friendship,” I stated casually. There is

Judy’s voice cut through; her panicked sound made me turn to look at her, my wolf on edge as her anxiety

us, her heart beating so loudly that I could hear it without being near her.” Nothing happened between us, Gavin, and I’m not sure how

had tears in her eyes; her hormones had been all over the place today, and it made me smile. I loved my pregnant mate, and I wanted to pull her into my arms and tell her

he told me that we can be friends. I just can’t be alone with you, and I have to keep

Judy’s eyes widened.

can be friends?” Judy asked, amazed in

I nodded.

are important, and for reasons don’t know, Lukas is important to

with even more tears, proving my point.

you,” she whispered. “Thank

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