Julian looked at me sideways for a long moment. “Oh my God, you actually believe that.”

A blush warmed my face. What was he implying? That Nicholas still cared?

No, knowing Julian, he was just trying to stir the pot again. I couldn’t trust anything he said or implied.

The road started to turn, and Julian, still looking at me, was missing it..

on

“Eyes on the road, please!” I shouted.

He corrected just in time, laughing all the while.

He slowed the speed considerably when we entered a town. He weaved the car through the streets.

before stopping in front of an old brick warehouse.

“Here we are,” he said, turning off the engine.

“I thought we were going on a date?”

“That was just an excuse to get you alone,” Julian said with a shrug. “I have a lead in the investigation,

but I need your presence to see if it’s a solid one.”

“And you couldn’t tell me this before?”

In a flash, his wicked smirk returned. “Are you disappointed?”

Rolling my eyes, I exited the car.

and with

be a place

stood from the driver’s seat and

feel anything?”

Like what?”

Anything

know what that

good mood slipped,

returned to the

a true lead, you would have been able to tell.”

my seatbelt.

looked at me. “You

Julian guided us through the town streets back the way we

a while, “you should still be

but it will always be yours. It calls

I couldn’t remember much from when my wolf had

lingered

that time were

will it feel

at me. “You

it’s close, we can know

7 will.”

stop and buy me breakfast at a fast food drive thru. As he passed me a bag of breakfast sandwiches and hash browns, he said, “Don’t say

anything.”

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