Elizabeth tried to stay calm. She saw that Selene was panicked at the thought that other wolves might be coming to attack their pack, and that Sawyer was conflicted and struggling with what was the right thing to say or to do. She was aware enough of her own inexperience in this world that she didn’t try to step in.
“Our pack is not like other packs, Selene. People wouldn’t just attack us that way, no one has tried that since my great-great-grandfather was Alpha.”
Sawyer was trying to calm Selene down, but Elizabeth was sure he was also trying to convince himself that they weren’t in any danger. This was the first real test of whether their pack was going to be secure with him as their Alpha or whether they would be under constant threat. For generations his family had been known for be
