Chapter 5

“Well, all right then. As long as you need me, I’ll stay.”

Thor released the breath he was holding, and his entire body seemed to relax after hearing Nica’s reply to Derrick’s statement about needing her. Recently, he’d started to suspect she was growing restless. He had tracked her with hungry eyes. Saw the way she started watching the trees and the skies when she thought no one was looking.

Oh yeah, Thor had been clocking the curvy little Raven as she went about her business, picking up slack at the roadhouse and even taking on extra chores at the Pack House. How many times had the tiny female done laundry that wasn’t hers? Or washed up after dinner when it wasn’t her turn?