#Chapter 17 Morning Baking

~Grace~ “Pack your things tonight, we’re leaving first thing tomorrow morning.” Alex’s words echoed through my head as I stood in the kitchen, hands covered in flour. I woke up extra early to ensure I could bake for the pack before Alex whisked me away to his castle. Alex was usually stern and commanding, but it surprised me how urgent he seemed that I moved in with him. I mean, I had made a deal that I would live with him if he helped me expose Liam, and he has been helping, so far. It was about time I held up my end of the deal. Besides, I certainly wasn’t going to complain leaving this awful house. I couldn’t stand to live another day with Liam or Sophia in the same living space as me. I kneaded mixed cookie dough in a bowl, making chocolate chip cookies for the puppies in the pack, a ritual I would perform every Friday. I had yet to miss a day, but now… I wonder if they’ll miss me or my cookies more when I’m gone. As I thought about leaving, I was hit with a m