Lily's POV
"Just then, another walked past me and did the same thing, asking about my return and that I should happily enjoy my stay in the palace."
"I have never received this kind of welcome in my entire life. Right from the Dark Moon pack to this, I haven't at all."
"It's so strange to me, although a part of me felt happy and grateful for what I had just experienced."
"I moved out of the palace and went deep into the passage. There, my eyes met with a familiar door. And as I moved closer, I realized it was Alpha Derek's."
"I gasped in shock as my head tilted backward. Then, I made my way to run, but someone quickly held my hand captive."
"I turned to see who it was and was shocked to the bone when I saw Alpha Derek holding my hand captive."
"'Alpha Derek?' I gasped."
"'Where do
