By the time I step out of the pack house, the air is still cool, and the sky is painted with deep hues of blue and purple. I walk briskly, my body still tense from dinner, my mind replaying every word, every stare, every implication. The weight of the evening presses on my shoulders, and I’m grateful for the quiet of the night. It’s only when I reach the familiar warmth of Cassidy’s home that I allow myself to exhale.The door is unlocked, as it always is, and I step inside. Soft laughter drifts from the living room, and when I turn the corner, I see two people in love.Cassidy's sit close together on the couch, lost in their own world. Her dad leans in, murmuring something low, and her mom lets out a light, happy giggle. The sight makes me pause. It’s rare to see moments like this—genuine, unfiltered affection between mates. Something tugs inside me, something fragile and distant.He glances up first. I haven't actually met him in all my times here, so this is the first time we
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