***RICHARD POV*** Several days had gone by and still no word on what was happening at the pack I knew I should be running. My "mom" had told me that she was going to keep me in the loop on the goings-on, but I assumed that that had been a lie. Daily updates were what I had hoped for and didn't say that was what I wanted because I thought that would be implied. However, after starting Day 5 with knowing nothing, I decided to take matters into my own hands. I called Natalia to see what was going on. "Can't talk right now, Son," she replied. "I have three pieces of news to share; one you're going to like, and two you're not. I'm currently at the house getting stuff ready for the team upstairs." "Oh boy," I groaned. "What could possibly be happening at this point?" "

