The Moonstone pack's common room was a somber place, filled with the soft murmurs of the wounded and the steady movements of the pack doctor and her assistants. Alpha Tyler lay on a cot, his injuries being tended to by the pack doctor, Dr. Evelyn. Around him, other warriors received similar care, their bodies bearing the marks of the fierce battle they had just endured.Outside the pack house, the atmosphere was equally heavy. Melissa and her aunt Becky were overseeing the arrangements for the cremation service of the fallen warriors. The area was bustling with activity as pack members prepared for the somber ceremony that would honor their lost brothers and sisters. The air was thick with grief and the scent of fresh earth and burning incense.Melissa's heart ached as she watched the prepar
