Ryan's POV. The entire pack of members followed Jessica for some distance on the journey and then were asked to go back to the cave while Kane led them back. However, I and Murphy followed Steele as we led her through the pack, which we believe to be dangerous. It was our obligation to make sure that she got to the Ashmoon Pack healthy and sound because it's only that way we would know that the assignment had completely begun. We travelled for a while until we could see the gates of the Ashmoon Pack in sight, and we needed to let her go from there. "I pray that the goddess who has guided you to this point would continue to guide you until you come back," Murphy said to Jessica, holding her hands in his. "I understand how this looks to you, Murphy, and I know that if you're asked to say

