Silas’s P.O.V Entering the pack house, I was met with a flurry of activity. Anika's presence commanded respect, her aura radiating authority and warmth. She stood at the center of the room, surrounded by her loyal pack members. Anika led me to the living room, where we were finally left alone after her packmates provided us with drinks and refreshments. However, I knew from my senses that we were constantly under watch. If I so much as breathed wrong, I would be in serious trouble. "Silas," Anika looked at me with a warm smile. "Welcome to the Sapphire Valley Pack." It was a relief that Anika had held true to her words and welcomed me warmly, and she hadn't turned out to be a scam who had lured me out only to hand me over to my brother. Zoya had been pretty welcoming. But you f****d

