s widened in the realizatio

n of the school is very small so a new face would stand out in gene

ir voices buzzing like an endless swarm of bees. Every few seconds, I caught bits and pieces of the con

he girl questioned, her

ll me Rose. » I reached out my

se. My name's Liv McLaren,

a friend today after all. It was a comforting thought, es

rious stares aimed my way and tried to ignore the heat rising to my cheeks. Liv didn't seem

about? » I asked, as my curiosi

he corrected with a smirk, leaning in slightl

e. It was very rare that two packs joined. It usually only occurred when there was

sked, furrow

, I guess. I'm not very sure but I'm not complain

rything I had been taught, there could never be two Alphas ruling the same territory. Alp

ns to the Alphas and

h-well... Our Alpha Jake has made the c

lpha Jake had to swallow to make that decision. A heavy silence settled

the new Alpha? » I as

speaking at the front of the class, her sharp

ntroduced, » Liv whispered quickly before t

't even assigned any homework, which was a small mercy for my first day. As soo

owards the door. Looking back, I saw her hastily collecting her

ved everything back into her

h with me and my friends

d on my own, maybe get a better feel for the layout of the school. Liv's face

ld love to, » I said quickly, offering her a smile. And just like that, Liv's face brig

fing books into her already packed locker. I watched in slight awe as she man

he added, tossing a glance over her shoulder at me. A second after she

night is a formal kind of thing-you know, since we are meetin

sing her obvious panic. « It'

gainst her locker. « Good. I just don't wan

was kind of refreshing to meet someone who

fter school to find dresses. You should totally co

ve sounded like a nightmare, but Liv had this w

easingly, making he

ent! New pack, new Alpha, and maybe new... mate,

he small laugh that escaped. She was

, I'll

in delight. « Yes! It's going

citement ignite inside me. Maybe today wasn't going to be as bad as I thought. Maybe-