I froze when I heard my name being called from behind me. I didn't bother turning around to face Elder Joseph but I gave him a half-assed wave as Dimitri and I continued on toward the seats that my uncle Mason had appointed to us.
I had wondered how many times my life would turn into shambles and crumble at my feet. I don't think my mind could take this anymore. I wondered if going back home to my pack and just closing myself to the world again would be a good idea. I have my treaties and trade routes established with Canada, Washington, and Oregon already and would only need to communicate with those Alphas. My connections overseas would visit when needed and that would have been it.
I slumped my shoulders at the thought, closing myself off again. Would it be worth it? Could Dimitri tak
