Chapter 110

Silvia "Holy Moon Goddess, what a dump," I muttered under my breath as I stood across the street, eyeing the apartment building like it might collapse at any moment. The late afternoon sun cast harsh shadows that only highlighted every crack in the faded brick exterior, every broken window, and the overall sense of neglect that hung over the place like a bad omen. "This can't possibly be the right place," My wolf Keal whimpered inside my mind. "Unfortunately, it is," I replied silently, double-checking the address on my phone. Number 4B. Exactly as Joane had messaged me. Taking a deep breath to steady my nerves, I crossed the busy road, dodging a delivery truck that honked loudly as it passed. My hand instinctively went to my stomach—still flat, with no outward sign of the tiny life growing inside me. Our pup. My secret. This whole apartment hunting situation was a disaster of my own making. The internship started in less than a week, and thanks to my impulsive "I'm leaving tomorrow" d