Nerves and excitement crackled through the air at the Moondance pack house entrance. Solstace looked into Crimson’s eyes, his piercing green gaze meeting her rich, multicolor hue. Solstace’s jaw clenched a silent scream in his mind. This girl will get in the way. I bet I will have to save her life several times. It’d be much easier to be on my own. Crimson, catching the shadow of his internal turmoil flickering across his face, looked back at him, arms crossed. Raising an eyebrow and adorning a smirk, she asked, “Anything you care to share, Mr. Grumpy?” His eyes met hers once more, and for a moment, the electric charge between them was almost palpable. “Let’s get this show on the road,” he grumbled, his voice dripping with irritation. Standing nearby, King Vlad cleared his throat, want

