Chapter 74

• Liam couldn't shake off the nagging feeling that something was amiss with Nicole. Her withdrawal, her distant demeanor—it weighed heavily on his heart.
• He knew they needed time alone to communicate and sort things out, but his responsibilities as Alpha kept pulling him in different directions.
• As the pack gathered for their daily training, Liam made a quick decision. He needed an excuse to create a window of opportunity to talk to Nicole without raising any suspicions. Turning to James, he whispered in his ear, and their plan quickly formulated.