The plans may be eating away at my mind, but I also knew that Niko had a job to do within the pack. Any urgency I was feeling to discuss everything with him was having to take a backseat. I could not raise questions if I were to be seen following the poor man around. Instead, once again, I had my damn mother tossing wedding ideas at me, until I had run out of the house late afternoon, unable to bear my mother's company a moment longer, and the space of my family home was beginning to feel stifling. I needed to get away, in the hope of catching Niko after the afternoon training session. The sun was still warm upon me as I wandered across the familiar paths of my pack. The flowers were in full bloom across the neatly tended gardens. The pack was looking beautiful. I was lucky to call it h

