Binding 13 (Boys of Tommen, #1)

by Chloe Walsh

didn’t understand how people could hurt any animals, but especially dogs. They were too good for us. Humans didn’t deserve the love and loyalty dogs gave them. I was a dog lover. I trusted them. There was something about the way a dog looked at you; they didn’t care if you were a famous rugby player or a homeless person on the streets. They only cared about how you treated them, and once they chose you as their human, you had a faithful friend for the rest of their lives. I didn’t think humans were capable of such compassion and commitment.

His house reeked of money and luxury. Mine reeked of whiskey and pain.

I was exhausted from running away, and somewhere deep inside the back of my mind, I wondered if this boy was the one to anchor me.