VALERIE’S POV.
I have been on the run ever since Leo and his father labeled me a criminal. There was no one I could really trust; after all, Leo made it difficult when he put a huge ransom on my head. Anyone who found me would be heavily rewarded, and not many people would turn down that amount of money, not even if I told them I was innocent. It was my word against the Alpha's; I did not stand a chance. Running away from the pack was not an option; all the borders were locked and strictly guarded.
I hide my face and move cautiously in the dead of night, avoiding the gaze of those who might betray me for a reward. I have barely eaten anything to sustain me, and I have been sleeping around homeless people.
Blending in with them was surprisingly easy; after all, all the running had altere
