Chapter 379

I stopped walking and turned to look at him.

"How much I've grown," I repeated. I couldn't decide if he was being genuine or condescending, but my instinct was leaning toward the latter. Gideon nodded.

"When you were... I mean... When we were..." His voice trailed off, and he rubbed the back of his neck.

"Back then, you didn't seem to have much of an interest in business. Now, you're running your own." I stared at him for a moment, trying to decipher what he was really saying. Was he actually impressed, or was he trying to imply that a part of him missed the way I was before?

Back when I was his meek and mild-mannered Luna, whose main purpose in life was to get married and have pups? My wolf snarled softly at the thought.

night in the bar filtered back into my mind. Tall and dark figure, strong arms. Gideon's concerned face. I sighed, realizing that my wolf was right.

I said.

People change." I let that final statement hang between us, hoping he would get the hint; I wasn't just talking about

He seemed to get it, if the way his eyes darkened slightly was any indication. Just then, Fiona walked up to Gideon, grabbing his arm in that way that made him stiffen. I noticed it, but once

Fiona looked at me and tilted

the

time

up at Gideon, then at me again. There was something

subtle but unmistakably there, whenever she was thinking

changed you a lot. I mean, you're basically a human now; you dress like them, you talk like human women... Not that I'm saying it's a bad thing, of course, it's just... Well, ten years is a very long time." Her hand tightened around his

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