11. Suspicions

~ LAYLA ~

I shiver at the memory of last night and look around shaking off the unease.

Quade is out at the moment; he usually is at this time and that only makes the itch to do something I shouldn't, grow.

I pace my room, the sound of my padding footsteps loud in the room. How much do I actually know about him?

He didn’t even let me speak to Julian, although he said he has passed the message on. I feel uneasy not being able to talk to him.

Julian and I go way back. There was a time I even crushed on him, but he never had eyes for me. I just remember we went to school together and lived next door and he would always ignore me, although I was the alpha’s daughter. He was the one boy who never gave me attention, and it was his attention I always wanted.

But despite growing up as a rebellious teen, with a temper and creating a bad reputation for himself, he never did anything to me.

In fact, often we’d walk back from school and he’d always hang behind, and even when I tried to match his sp