[⚠️ Suspicious Content] Nefretiri
"We're here." We've pulled into a driveway, and several cars, including Stevens, are already there. Ivan cuts the engine off and looks at me, his smile warm and reassuring. "Are you ready?"
Was I?
This was Ivan's childhood home and would be my residence for a while. It was beautiful but unassuming, the opposite of Ricky's family. Ivan was the current Alpha, and his uncle Tony held it before, so you'd think his family lived in a grand mansion. However, the two-story house was simple compared to my in-laws' place. So, I was torn. Part of me was nervous, and the other felt I already belonged there.
"Yeah," I manage a weak smile, using the theory of faking it till I made it.
"It's just family," I wish he'd stop reminding me of that. Ivan promised I wouldn't meet any of the pack yet, but this was the first real home I'd had in three years. "No one else."