Chapter 10

Tea's POV

"You ditched school to buy a dog?" Ebony's curly black hair was up in a bun, her dark brown skin and chocolate-colored eyes framed by loose curls she’d purposefully left out. She was tall and slim, and I’d always been jealous of how long her arms were.

Yes, it was a stupid thing to be jealous about, but short arms suck.

"You don't even really like dogs,” she reminded me.

Yeah, I was aware.

"I've been feeling overwhelmed since the semester started, and my mom convinced me an emotional support dog would help," I lied. "I'll probably come to regret it, but he's trained at least."

"Where did you get the money?" Ebony frowned.

Damn smart roommate.

"Mom paid and showed up with him. She wouldn't take no for an answer." I rolled my eyes, hoping Ebony bought the story.

"What kind of dog is he?" She eyed the monster, clearly uncertain about sharing our tiny dorm room with the wolf.

"A wolfdog," I said easily. I knew that wa