Chapter 25

“I really don’t know what you mean.”

“Skye, honey, haven’t you ever seen the marks of a mated female?” Elaine asked.

“No,” Skye said, glancing behind her at Knox.

Knox was glaring at his mother. If looks could kill she’d be nervous.

“Elaine, that’s enough,” Charles said, speaking up. “We’re going to have breakfast, and then we’re going to leave them to their business. This is not our pack, and it’s not our business.”

The hairs on the back of Skye’s neck stood on end. The Alpha within Charles was demanding obedience.

“I know. I know. You don’t have to go all Alpha on me.” Elaine tapped his cheek as she passed.

All she wanted to do was get breakfast over with as fast as she could. Picking up her fork, she tensed when she felt Knox sit beside her. He made no move to speak to her, which she was thankful for.

During the breakfast Elaine spoke of Knox growing up, the good old days of being kids. She was given a rundown of embarrassing facts