Chapter 44: The Quiet Evening

Camden and Clayton headed back towards the pack house, hand in hand. The air was warm and the evening was quiet. Camden may have even enjoyed it if it weren't for the looming thoughts of her father. But she told herself she would be okay if they just stuck to the plan. Alpha Thomas wouldn't expose her, and if she could just get through the next few days without being spotted by Alpha Blaine or his sons, she should be in the clear. At least for the time being. Then she and Clayton could figure out their next move. "Cam?" Clayton said, breaking her from her trance. "Sorry, I was thinking," she sighed. "I figured," he said. "Listen, I know you're worried, but we're going to figure this out, okay?" Camden let out a breath she didn't realize she'd been holding. "I know. We just need to lay low for the next few days, and then hopefully we'll be in the clear," she reassured herself with a hopeful smile. "Exactly," Clayton said with a smile of his own. "And you have a spa day planned with the