Mark
Today was one of those rare days where everything felt perfectly in place, like the sun shining just right through the leaves, casting a warm glow over the world. As the hours passed, a sense of anticipation grew within my brothers; we were each inching closer to the Alpha ceremony. This significant moment marked my father's long-awaited decision to step down as Alpha, passing the mantle to the next generation.
I had just returned from an intense and exhilarating shift with my wolf. The thrill of running through the vast open woods had invigorated my spirit, the wind whisking past me as I leaped over fallen branches and dashed through the underbrush. Nature felt alive in those moments, and so did I, fully connected to my wolf.
But everything changed instantly as I entered the home,
