She rolled her eyes. “So.” “So…” I snorted. “Sterling is Rowan’s friend, a close friend to be selected to guard his home.” I looked back at Sterling, and he nodded. “Did I get it right?” He looked down at me and smiled. “Almost.” My smile dropped. “I don’t normally bring this up because it doesn’t matter, but my family has always been in the royal pack, because I’m Rowan’s cousin. Sadly, I didn’t get the Lycan gene. I was raised with him his entire life.” Then he turned back to Nina. “Lowly gamma and all that aside, Rowan is my brother. And you have been told you aren’t allowed here anymore. If you come here again, I will push for your family to be excommunicated fully.” Nina shrieked as she stormed off and I just smiled after her. “Well, that was fun.” I turned to face Sterling, who wa

