“If what you say about being concerned for Taryn’s welfare is true, then I thank you for coming.”
Understanding they had been effectively dismissed, the wolves all as one turned and made their way back to their vehicles – with the exception of one female who began to slowly and cautiously approach Trey.
“Who’s that?” asked Taryn in a whisper.
He sighed. “Viv. Summer’s mom.”
“Oh.” Well that would certainly explain the motherly behavior. “I’ll give you two a few minutes alone.”
Surprised, he turned her to face him. “Baby, you don’t have to do that. There’s nothing for me to say to her now that I know Summer was never my mate.”
“But she doesn’t know that, does she? If you don’t want to tell her, then don’t.”
“You would be okay with me letting her believe you’re not who you are to me?”