*Mason POV*
Seriously, I thought this would be a great day. Even after the news of Viktor and his brood's disappearing act. Going on a run with my mate, my beta, Jasper, and my brother and his mate, Eve, was a much overdue and much needed adventure. What we didn't know was what we would find on this little escapade. Sitting on the grass close to the lake, trying to comfort Kaia, I couldn't take my eyes off of Morgan. Less than a month ago she was delivering my pups. She became a second mom to Kaia, Eve and Jillian, and her daughter Corrine was more of a sister to them than a friend. Nigel had also become very close to her and I knew he was shattered. Jasper had gone back to the packhouse to get some sort of vehicle so that we could get her body back to Autumn Leaf. I instructed him not to
