CHAPTER 8 HAPPY AGAIN

Chapter Eight HAPPY AGAIN HUDSON "Huds!" Bailey squealed the second she got out of the car. She wrapped her arms around me, pulling me into a bone-crushing hug. "I've missed you!" I mumbled, holding her close. I caught a whiff of her citrus scent and raked my finger through her lustrous hair, which cascaded down her back like a waterfall. Her beautiful blue eyes snapped at me, snagging mine and holding me hostage. "You look so hot!" She admitted it aloud, her cheeks a soft shade of pink. "You are beyond beautiful," I whispered. I was incredibly happy to have my friend back in my territory. My wolf was threatening to push forward at the sight of our mate. She was beautiful, just the way I had always known her to be. She was back. This excitement brought my heat back to the edge. It instantly replaced my unsettling feelings about Claire getting away. Claire was one mistake I was happy to amend. "Can we go get something down our throats, or shall we simply stand her