Chapter 73

• EWAN’S POV
• I stared at him, feeling something crack open inside my chest. The words he'd just spoken hung in the air between us, and for a moment I felt completely exposed. Like he could see straight through to the parts of me I kept hidden.
• "Are you being nice because you actually mean it, or because you just want to see what a speckled wolf looks like?" The question came out harsher than I intended, but I needed to know. I'd been disappointed too many times by people who pretended to care just to satisfy their curiosity.