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A scream rang through the packhouse, and I could feel the blond hairs on my arms stand up. My first thought was to get up, but the look the other wolves in the room were giving me told me I wouldn't be able to make it through the door.
"It'll be over soon," Aponi said, grasping my hand, and pulling me back to the floor with here. "It's been hours, but it will be over soon," she insisted, giving me a warm smile before turning back to the shrine in front of us.
I was in the prayer room with other wolves. Most of them were Ahote's omega friends, while some of them where attendants that had to help with the delivery. Lapu was in the room too. He was sitting at the far end, bowing down and his forehead pressed to the floor as he continued to recite prayers.
Every ti
