ALYSSA I happily changed into fresh clothes, feeling lighter than I had in weeks. "Amy's back," I announced with a smile as I walked into the living room. My wolf had returned, and the emptiness I had been feeling since Tom’s betrayal finally faded. Pamela, sitting on the couch, lit up with excitement. "Really? That’s amazing!" she squealed, jumping up. Aunt Jane, who was by the kitchen counter, also smiled warmly, her eyes softening with relief. They both knew how devastated I’d been when Amy went quiet after Tom cheated on me. Pamela giggled and leaned in with a mischievous look. "So, did Amy confirm it? You and Jake?" Her grin widened as she winked at me. I felt my face burn bright red. “Well... yes,” I mumbled, avoiding her eyes. Pamela gasped dramatically before bowing deeply, a

