Gideon’s POV
I returned to my pack, arriving quickly and without most people noticing. I only slept for a couple hours before the sunshine came out again, and it was time to start the day again.
My visit with Leo had been brief, but it had been enough to steel my resolve. My determination was strong, and I would not fail. I had to make my pack safe again so that Leo, Nova, and Raven could return.
And, if with my success, Raven was pulled away from Ivan, I wouldn’t complain about that. Maybe with that distance, she could find someone who would treat her better than Ivan was. Someone who would happily accept Nova as his own and publically take Raven as his mate.
But none of that would happen if I didn’t make my pack safer for them to return.
So, as soon as the others were awake, I invit
