Charlotte's POV I finally felt like I was part of the pack. I could finally shift, befriended my inner wolf, tapped into my magic-manifesting as a mystical fire and I used that power to defeat Iris, the toughest girl in the pack. Kali was talking to me again as well. I don't think I've ever felt this happy since leaving the Blood Moon pack. I felt like nothing could go wrong. I passed by the village, greeting all the women, and finally stopped to say hello to our guardian squirrel. "Good morning today, Squirrel. I hope all is well," I said with a grin. The furry critter, however, was more focused on staring vaguely into the forest. "What is it, do you see some nuts over there or something?" I said jokingly, but the squirrel didn't even move an inch. I was beginning to get scared and decid

