MADELYNS POV I nervously left my mates and went inside with Christa, after yesterday, I really didn't want to be without Koda's or Jaxsons protection, but I knew the Queen wouldn't hurt me and the twins had their duties to perform, so I could selfishly ask them to stay with me Christa remained silent as we got into the elevator and I didn't know if I should try small talk. In my old pack, I knew the rules, I was to remain silent unless spoken to, sometimes I'd mess up and open my mouth, but it would always result in a punishment of some kind and, more often then not, I'd be taken to the shed. I couldn't help the shiver of fear that erupted whenever I thought about that shed, and I wrapped my arms around my body to help hold myself together. If I didn't shut down those thoughts and mem

