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ite similar to mine was piled on top of her head and held in place severely by an Alice band. The cold diamond around her neck was no ma

ipped in from beside her, his eyes glittering with mischief

hometown. It was almost true with some major variances. Nigel was my older brother and the first son of our father, Alpha Hale which meant w

nce Father let us leave home to seek our destinies. We had done well for ourselves in our various capacities: Nigel was a pe

. I was more of the business type, managing personal investments and buying smaller compa

gaze full of nostalgia. Nigel nodded in agreement and I silently pondered on her words. My last day in Moon Valley had been ve

an instead of acting so cold?" Nige

d if Moon Valley had fully embraced the change that came with time or if she-wolves were still reserved only for childbearing. Linda would be

beckoned, squeezing my palm urgently

ence and let them interpret it anyhow they liked. Nigel

omething between you and dear Linda but is it something permanent, I wonder? Oh,

tt of the joke, I preferred their laughter to their suffocating concern. Siblings wer

nsical laughter was over and I could see it reflect in Nigel's proud eyes. The light shone

li

side of the boundary which meant almost a trip around pack territory. My last meal was a small piece of meat saved for me a

rything on that list. Disobey me

long ago yet I was dogged to finish my task. Lorraine would have no reason to let me go and perhaps I could get a promotion or some

icked up the pace, barely managing to balance all my wares accordingly. No one had volunteered to accompany me but at least, even if I was stupid, I was strong and could endu

telling me? Surely Lorraine knew I would be back and should have made someone wait for me. Instead, they had forgotten about me, a usual oc

ad to see her and to know my heart was still in its rightful place. A frown of

from my errand.

as where you should be too

have expected, she regarded me lik

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