Chapter 10: Partners or not?

Owen's POV The paintbrush I was painting with stilled on the canvas smudging the lines a little bit. "Thinking about the new girl?" Ulric, my wolf teased. "Don't be silly. Why would I think about her?" I retorted as I continued painting. "You seem to have forgotten that I'm in your head. I can hear your every thought. She's quite pretty, isn't she? Which was why you vehemently insisted on dropping her off at her home," he said. "Have you gone crazy?" I inquired. "If I'm crazy that would also mean you are crazy too. Admit it, you like her. She might be our mate after all," Ulric replied. "I don't like her. I was just trying to pay her back for making her miss her ride. I don't like owing people and you know it," I responded. "Deny it however you want but the canvas is enough to prove what I'm saying," he insisted. I sighed when I saw the smudge on my canvas. Whenever I started painting, I would never make any mistakes but I made a mistake today because of Audrey. "This is probably becau