There was hardly any light left over from the day's bright sun as Alaricus led Lily over some grassy hills and through thick trees. The crescent moon was already starting to cast its light and the sounds of owls and the light scurrying of rodents could be heard. Lily was shocked when, upon reaching the top of the last small hill, she was met with a small crowd of wolves sitting in front of a huge screen. As soon as they were in their line of sight, many of the wolves turned around, only to turn back around quickly. After the new she-wolf had been brought to the pack, their Alpha had been doing things highly uncharacteristic of himself. But he was unpredictable and no one wanted to be on his radar. Especially with what they believed to be his mate by his side.
Despite the awkwardness, Lily
