Chapter 9

EVOLET “Thank you for staying, Derby. I was feeling kinda… lonely,” I said, holding Derby’s hands while glancing at the wolf laying his head on my lap, with a pervy smile across his face. Creep! If not for Derby that came over to see me, I wonder what Cadell would have done. He has been acting like a sick pup yearning for his mother’s touch, trying to get Derby to leave. But I wasn’t stupid. That’s a grown man pretending to be a wolf, fooling poor Derby into thinking he’s adorable and innocent. She almost left the room, but I stopped her by claiming to be lonely, so I won’t be left with Cadell. This creep has a lot of nasty things going on in that head of his. “It’s okay, Eve. I’m just happy that I have someone to talk. Honestly, I don’t have any friends. I’m just a loner who’s trying to fit in any group I find myself in,” Derby said with a smile, patting my shoulder. What she said reminded me of my own case. I don’t have friends. The one who pretended to be my bestie, turned out to be