Scarlett said nothing when he informed her that Elias wouldn’t be joining them. Elex, however, had plenty to say and wasn’t afraid to say it. Ronan was almost relieved when he shifted into Koda, who reluctantly allowed Elex to climb onto his back. Gemma led the way as always, eager to remind Koda who was the fastest in the pack. I’d be a hell of a lot faster without the talkative one on my back, Koda grumbled as they ran. We need the talkative one to fix the Moon Clearing, Ronan reminded him. Trust me, I know. It’s the only reason I haven’t bitten him yet. Ronan smiled to himself as they ran. Koda was a lot of talk, but he knew the wolf would never hurt family, no matter how annoying they could be. They reached the clearing right on time, shifting back and redressing quickly. When the

