Jamie had laid in his bed staring at the ceiling trying to fall asleep for at least a few hours but simply could not. He missed Charlie with every bone in his body, every inch of his skin seemed cold without her near. He wanted to know what had caused her such pain, such heartbreak. The thoughts of what could have happened, who could have hurt her- they tormented him even as he closed his eyes in the darkness of his room. Finally, around noon he gave up and got dressed for the day. Beta Kennedy, Julien, please meet me in the Beta study. Jamie sent the mind link out. Already there Alpha. Jamie opened the door to find both Julien and his father Kennedy buried in a mountain of papers and ancient texts they must have dragged up from the archives below the packhouse. “Good afternoon Alp

