ri

heard my f

ing again. As the future alpha of the pack, my father wants me to concentrate on becoming st

he agai

" My voice dire

ase something should happen to me. Sometimes I wish he were the firstborn and I the second. Dad wasn't on his back like he was with me. Tate was free to do whatever he pleased and to e

d be guarding the pack as a true dest

" Tate had t

structing him to keep his ground. Tate knew I would never start

father," I

ldn't see that I was writing poems, something he

m the side, knowing he was up to something. Tate enjoyed seeing me get into trouble. One day, when I

where I had hidden the book. I was relie

hat looked like an apartment with 70 of us. The pack didn't consist of family. There were female wolves who joined us be

tment, but it wasn't. We were a pack, and we

from the outside world. As the future alpha, I too was responsible for keeping our secret lives from humans. Humans

younger wolves; the younger wolv

r. Our pack was so close that it

Along with some of the elders, was in charge of cooking the food. Meals were plac

, seeing everyone was loo

oo scared to say anything. Rules within the pack: i

ize, son," sa

fear I will never be able to

ave to do so since it was his soulmate; my mom and his daughter cooked it.

d to share, but the beastly side of us was far too great. We were wolves hidden by human skin. Our kind would often think of ou

citedly. My mom's a light, beautiful brown-haired she-wolf with dark brown eyes. Tate and I had

roudly, almost causing me t

said, almo

children, but the moon goddess didn't give her that chance. So

be the most beautiful thing." Her

ess wolf like me. It was not going to be me alone who found my soulmate t

ate every year under the full

o kill her, brother, if

his dar

at him, i

of that," Dad says

, happy t

t. I bega

always found a way

ou're a good wolf, and the moon goddess will never

odd

curse, for a wolf cannot mate with a weak human. In case that should happen, a wolf shifter must kill th