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He does not show any sign of being particularly pleased with August, but he did eat the plants as instructed - though that didn't stop him from making a comment along with it. Poison? August would never try such a thing; she shook her head in disbelief, and trained her eyes to the ground. It also seemed that Declan had a nickname for her - little mouse. Interesting, but she assumed he had a reason for it.

Then he moves closer, brushing his body against hers, and the blonde girl shivered slightly. It was something about Declan that made August even more afraid. She had come to understand that not all wolves treated females in the way that she had been treated, but he still acted a little like the men she used to live with. And it scared her.