"At first I planned to, but now I realize there really is no point. I'm hopeful at some time in the future she'll forgive me, and when she returns home for a visit we can at least try to be friends. If not for our own sake, then for our family's. She doesn't owe me anything after what I did, but that doesn't mean I don't pray to the goddess that we will find the love we once shared as pups again."
"I'm not thrilled about keeping things from Lily, but after what you did for her, I'll keep my mouth shut," Liam says and I smile. "I'll be returning to the pack after today's mission. I think I've tortured myself enough." He nods and we both head out of the room. We step into the foyer and Jasmine immediately rushes over to Liam, who wraps her in his arms.
I look around hoping no one sees th
