Chapter 23

• Nora’s POV
• Derek's statement immediately piqued my curiosity. "Thinking about me?" I asked suspiciously. "Why have you been thinking about me?"
• He chuckled with his gaze never leaving mine. "Well, you see, it's been quite the talk around these parts. A little omega like yourself, suddenly having the alpha himself wrapped around your finger." His eyes narrowed slightly. "And not just any alpha, but Maverick himself. He's been acting rather... peculiar since you arrived."