Chapter 56

After Liam left, Wade went to his office, where he spent the rest of the day making phone calls and doing alpha things. Only emerging to grab dinner and then locking himself back up. I can feel him erecting his proverbial walls. Not only has he locked me out of his emotions and mind, but he is also now trying to create a physical distance between us.

I know a heavy conversation is coming about Liam, about my sneaking around collecting information. I don’t see how it’s any different from what Francis does. Wade doesn’t know who he talks to and sneaks off to meet. Hell, he doesn’t even know who Francis uses to collect the intel he collects.

Wade emerges from the office and walks straight to the stairs. I follow behind him and stop short when I see him walk into his room and close the door. My heart sinks. I mean, did I expect him to keep sleeping on the floor of my room when he has his own plush bed in his room? Yes, I totally expected that. Do I need him to do it? No, but