Me
 
 Tell me what?
 
 Nova
 
 Shit
 
 Me
 
 What???
 
 Nova
 
 Nothing
 
 You heard nothing
 
 I was sworn to secrecy by my mate
 
 Me
 
 Bitch
 
 Nova
 
 Yup
 
 Clay’s calling me, gtg
 
 Me
 
 Liar
 
 Despite my message, her obvious lie made me snort.
 
 I scrolled back up to the messages and read them again.
 
 Me
 
 My abstinence streak will return
 
 Nova
 
 So will his
 
 The meaning was pretty clear. It would take a lot to convince myself otherwise.
 
 Like me, Hunter also hadn’t had sex in a long time.
 
 He had said something about not wanting anyone, but I hadn’t actually thought about that. If he hadn’t wanted anyone, had he legitimately not slept with anyone?
 
 I had said something along the lines of him bringing a bunch of other women to the hotel with him—why hadn’t he corrected me?
 
 Maybe he’d still been with people, but he was doing a short-term abstinence thing, and there was a reason for it?
 
 My wolf was getting prickly again, growling quietly.
 
 The movement of a camera on the ceiling in my line of sight caught my eye, and I jerked my head toward it, watching closely.