Chapter 26

Vivian’s POV

Ignoring my question, he asked, “What are you and Zeke planning?”

“What?”

“I heard Zeke was asking about supplies and grabbing things like he was preparing for travel. Word travels fast. You’re lucky that I shut it down and said that you two were planning to go camping in the woods to bond and reunite over your mate crap.”

I narrowed my eyes. “How do you figure I’m involved with anything involving Zeke at all?”

He rolled his eyes. “Where there’s Z, there’s V. I’m not stupid. Now tell me what you two are up to before I go to Alpha Zade and tell him his son is planning something.”

I pulled the sheets to my chest. “You were right. We’re going camping to bond.”

“Yeah, right. What he was packing for a longer stay than an overnight trip in the woods. Now spill, Vivian.”

“How is this any of your business, Chris?”

He hesitated. “I feel like I need to protect you.”

I stared into his eyes, trying to find some shre