Chapter 27

The only ones in the villa were Finlay, Scott, the butler, and a few household service bots. Since this was Scott's private home, there was no way someone could've sneaked in, so the knock on the door had to be from either Finlay or Scott. Which was why Analise didn't feel the need to be on guard. "Ana…" As soon as she opened the door, she was met with the sight of Finlay in his wolf form. He gently nudged her waist and hands with his head. "What's this about? Acting like a spoiled little pup now?" Analise reached down and scratched behind his ears, letting him nuzzle into her palm. A soft, pitiful whine escaped him. Finlay didn't speak and just looked up at her with bloodshot eyes full of frustration and something deeper, something more vulnerable. "What's wrong?" Scott opened his door, drawn by the noise. "Are you feeling sick?" Analise asked, suddenly realizing something was off. She tried using her calming ability to soothe Finlay's distress. But it didn't seem to be worki