*Sasha*

“What?” I whispered to myself.

I knew it was wrong to eavesdrop, but I couldn’t help it. Looking into Lucas’s eyes… I’d been a second away from giving in to him until Donovan intervened. It scared me how much I was drawn to him… and with no good reason.

My wolf didn’t seem to mind him, despite how he bullied me, but she wasn’t salivating over him either, like I’d expect her to do if Lucas was my mate.

Lucas seemed ...