JASON
It had been four weeks since the night Aleric brought his mate back from the Rufous Moon Pack, yet I could still remember everything as clearly as if it had happened yesterday.
I remembered the anxiety most of all.
Back then, I couldn’t reach any of the guys who had gone to the Moon Ball with him. Ben’s message had been frustratingly brief, just a few words saying that Aleric had taken over the pack. No explanation. No details. Nothing that made the situation any easier to understand.
Mia had tried to help. She was a sweetheart like that. She knew I was spiraling and did everything she could to distract me in the ways she knew best. I certainly wasn’t complaining, the night we had afterward was unforgettable, but even that hadn’t fully quieted my thoughts.
My mind kept drifting
