“Anyway, we will see you back at the pack. I know you said you were busy tonight, and we understand, but I’ll need you at the pack house first thing in the morning.” I smiled and nodded as Vince turned away. “Brandon…let’s go.” Brandon looked at me and I wanted to gag. He was leaning in and I wanted to pull away, but Vince called him again. Thankfully. “Brandon.”
He jolted back from me, gave a pained smile, then trotted after his father. Toya turned to me with a grimace. “That was…”
“Illuminating.” I nodded to the door. “Let’s head out. We have a lot to do today.” Toya sighed and turned on her heels. We headed out the door to see Sterling loading the last of my bags.
“This is everything.” He nodded to the truck as he swung up the tailgate. Then he turned to us and bowed at the waist.
