A Plan
#Chapter63 A Plan
/"He wasn't happy that I decided you should be among the rest of us, and part of this pack, seeing as he's trying to unite the mountain. Convinced him your showdown was under better control and wouldn't happen again./" Colton avoids my eye, obviously not really telling me everything that was said.
/"And he gave in, just like that?/" I hate the fact that I can sense he's being evasive and keeping things from me.
/"Not exactly. Sometimes I'm good at arguing my corner. Sometimes…/" Colton looks away, seemingly defeated as though tonight has taken a toll on him. Whatever was said to his father, I can sense his strained emotion, and weary mood coming at me like a fog the longer we stand here.
/"Just tell me… I'm a big girl, I can take it./" I sigh, desperate with a raw, pleading tone, letting my frustration out, and I catch the flicker of hesitation before he sighs.