the woods. Sneaking in, wasn't difficult. I climbed into my ro

tes before my parents did, so

fresh vegetables for lunch, and my mind is

rt aches. Her beautiful, long, dark, hair, is tucked behind her ear

eautiful a

s a red wolf. I can't tell her that. I can't bring myself to do it. She's b

ehead me himself. He's already told me of his desire to ge

beta of this pack. We lost him years ago, to a brutal war against the Silver

father's death, the pack forgot about my mom and me. We became commoners a

f's father

stepdad came along. They fell in love, he marked her, they got married

t my mom, but I haven't even stopped to think about myself. How do I e

rst turn. Not even my frien

t they aren't aware that the goddess chose

nly questions. Pulling me out of my

le. “She adds, and I look up at h

ne. “I reply, and my mothe

of my hands a

hands out of her grip, and look away. Lying to my mother has always been a difficult t

ld rui

and I smile back. It's clear that she knows I'm not be

hell I'd tell he

I reply, and she

Time won't slow down for us. “She repli

using on the vegetable in my hand, and the

and I pause for a s

“I question, and my mom fal

asks, with a level of worry in

ys cause commotion, confusion, and negative things. They

up killing the alpha in one of the many wars

ver since she became our luna, packs upon packs suddenly

she caused. “My mom replies, and I stare at her in dreadful silen

e a red wolf. She brought so much bad luck, it cost us our parents, and s

er to me and takes hold

bout red wolves? Are you sca

. Your wolf would come to you soon, and when you get her, you'd be one of the happiest wolv

ly sh

**

shop. I just made my last delivery for the day,

nd my stepdad is a soldier. He's always at the pack hou

es. I spent the entire weekend focusing on my passion -Making dres

ruth from being exposed. To everyone else, I'm still wolfless. But I n

th all sorts of sweet greetings and I reply to their

g from behind, and she smiles as she takes her hands out the

the hug, and my smile grows as I stare at my gorgeous mother. She and Deion a

plete the statement for her as it's somethi

r 50% for rainy days. "I reply, and my mom

on who was under my mom's office desk, says, a

r dad's blonde hair. I pick her up

have to wait a few more years. "I say as I

open, Mrs. Gold walks in. She's one of my mom's top customers, and

like she's better than everyon

ts as she walks in, and I for

in return as she pulls her hands out of the dough once again,

e replies, in reference to her son, and my heart skips a beat as her words remind me of the hor

ks like I'm playing with Dieon on my mom's office table, my mind and heart are in ch

n have that same happiness for you. "She replies, a

ning 19 in a couple of months, right? "M

replies, and I

y now? If she doesn't get her wolf now, how will she ever

g wrong with her. She'd get her wolf at the goddess's time. "My m

he knows

milk, but he's yet to return. "One of my mom's workers says to my mom as he pop

ay, and without waiting for my mother's reply, I p

wolf. I can't let anyone know that. They'd kill me, but if I keep this act up, i

do

to me as I make my way through the isolated streets, but I i

se to know... "He coos, and my heart falls. I freeze for a split second, but I keep

ver knew The Red Riding Hood, was so bold...

. "He laughs, and I feel my heart

in horror, a

"He then yells,

n in horror as look at him, and he walks up to

ear. We both know wha

Dalton's birthday... "He says, a

"He adds, and my eyes pop in horror. He sees

"He continues as he trails a finger along my bare ar

ws my secret. How... How did he find out? Is he

is

o I do