ALPHA JERRY
I had just returned from a long day of handling the pack’s affairs. As Alpha of the Dark Crest Pack, there was always something to do—something to manage. I stood at the edge of my bed, my mind running a mile a minute. My body was exhausted, and I couldn’t ignore the heaviness in my eyelids. The day had been draining, and I needed rest.
I climbed into bed, the sheets cool against my skin. I closed my eyes, hoping sleep would take me away from the endless thoughts. But as soon as I let go of the day, a strange feeling washed over me. Something tugged at my mind, a pull that was unfamiliar but undeniable. My heart thudded in my chest as I drifted deeper into sleep.
Suddenly, I was no longer in my bed.
The world around me was shrouded in darkness. I couldn’t make out the de
