His behavior was strangely comforting, and it made me want to trust him even though I knew that I shouldn't even think about it. It wasn't in the cards for me. Not right now.
There were far too important things at stake for me to fall for a man like him.
Even though he'd shown me kindness in a world where alphas reigned over omegas like me, I had to remember that he could turn on me at a moment's notice.
I still didn't know his true intentions and I couldn't fall for his games when my child's life was at stake.
I sat down on the fallen log by the fire and glanced into his silver eyes. The light of the flames lit up the flecks of blue and green so that they looked like they were ablaze from within.
He smiled warmly and I knew it was time for me to try to begin figuring him out.
"Where are you taking me?" I asked softly.
I needed to know so that I could plan my next move.
