dow Crest. I wake up to Ryker carryin

can walk,

t to carry you,’ h

yker.’ He gentl

e balconies on the second and third floors are to die for, and I really love the white French doors and windows. The house is bordered in manicu

this is the pack house

house for just tw

e in this house.’ Ryker scratche

ving in a house with a bu

ack house with the beta, gamma, omega, the cook. Gue

of werewolves I don't even kn

ot of excitement to Shadow Crest. I know it's a big adjustment, but please give i

ne.’ Ryker opens the fron

my mate. I look forward to you meetin

r exchange their thoughts on that with a look behin

top floor,’ Ryker says,

n room for now?’ Ryker pauses, and

ow will be the r

y,’

or. This place is huge; there

a king-sized bed, and walk-in wardrobes either side. The windows are the largest I've

o go to follow him int

king-sized bed, balcony, and in the corner here, a nice comfy couc

I’ll ask Seth to see if his mate, Mia, can loan you something to wear. When you’re ready for breakfast, wait for

you,’ I say,

n? I know you aren't comfortable sharing a bed just yet, but I can sleep on

out a yawn, and walk over to the bed; it’s so fancy and pretty and looks expensive. I

sit up and rub my eyes and remember everything from the

d, in a cupboard, find many soaps, bubble baths and lotions. This is every girl’s dream. Taking one of the bubble baths, I squirt it into the bath water, and

s it?’

omething to wear. I brought you one of my dresses; it's

wn, shoulder-length hair, around my height, and only a little older than me. I’m guessing no older

dress, and covering her mouth with her hands in shock. I look down at all the bruis

the dress, and

st it so nobody can enter. I cry. ‘Just leave the dress the

ve my bra and underwear. I lower myself into the water; my whole body stings. I

a bra, some underwear and slip-on shoes. The short-sleeved dress sits just above my

ll nose and pink lips. The bruising around my eye has gone down a lot thankfully

re talking just

oing to go down well w

things have changed.’ I open the do

s very flattering o

smile. Ryker wa

d,’ Ryker says; his face l

ungry,’ I

eet Alice downstairs. Sh

I fall. I know it’s just because he just wants to be cl

g room; a plate sm

this?’ The older lady as

s at the table

actually our Luna. Can you believe Ryker finally found his mate?’

nish serving breakfast,’ Ryker says, smiling at me. Al

er sits next to me. Seth sits be

Seth and Mia. This is Gamm

to finally meet y

says, bowin

ice always this grumpy?’

bit full on at times but jus

k.’ I

pancakes while glaring at Ryker, and plonks them do

get myself some water.’ Mome

sk. Everyone passes knowi

ne, Luna,’ Hayley says, gi

e eighteen so

nine days

st be excited to meet

g to turn into a wolf. I don't want to shift. I don't want to meet my wolf

feels heavy; I sta

Mia and Hayley ask. Wi

ning room and down the hall until I find the front door. I run dow