Synthia’s POV I held my hand out silently, and my friends kept their hands on top of mine. I saw that Aiden was looking at us with a puzzled expression, not knowing what was going on. “Synthia is going to create a Portal to the pack since we need to be there urgently,” Fred explained. I saw Aiden’s eyes widen in disbelief at the casual way Fred mentioned a Portal. Then a strange look crossed his face, and I wondered if he was remembering the time he had seen me leave the pack by creating a Portal. Or it may be because of the reminder that I was no longer the human girl he had known growing up in his pack, but the Oracle. I shook my head slightly to get rid of my speculations. I didn’t have the time to dissect his feelings now. Then Aiden blinked, and his usual confident mask slid bac

