Selena
Returning to the pack felt like stepping into a warm embrace I hadn’t realized I’d been longing for. The courtyard was alive with energy, the cheers of the pack members ringing out like a symphony of joy. Their faces glowed with happiness as they welcomed us back.
I tried to smile, but my heart was heavy. Silas’s hand found mine, his touch grounding me amidst the sea of emotions swirling within.
"They’re happy to see you," he murmured, his voice low enough for only me to hear. “But they’re also drawn to you, Selena. They can sense it, even if they don’t know why.”
I squeezed his hand in response, though his words only deepened the storm inside me. They didn’t know, not yet. But tonight, that would change. It was time for the truth—no matter the consequences.
Later that evening,
