CHAPTER 17

True to his words Jake has never bothered me for a date or anything romantic and he doesn't come to the store every day anymore; he comes once a week- Tuesday to be exact. And although I didn't ask why' he offered up the information himself; he has to go back home every week because his 'friend" needs him. I knew he couldn't stay away from his pack for too long. In fact I wonder why his Alpha let him stay away this long in the first place. Father would have never allowed it. I pushed all thoughts of Jake out of my mind and focused on getting ready for the day but something didn't feel right. I paused what I was doing to think about it then I realized- Greg wasn't yelling at me to hurry up. 'Greg," I yelled as I poked my head out of the door, 'Is everything okay?" Everywhere was quiet for a second and I was about to go looking for him when he yelled back, 'Yeah; everything's good." 'Why aren't you ready for work yet?" 'Oh I must've forgotten to tell you," he said, 'We're not going