“I think we should take Lucy with us now.” Lucy looked up at Jasper in shock and then back at her parents. She could tell by her father’s eyes that wasn’t going to happen. But she wasn’t the only one who noticed… “Lucy will be joining us at the end of the summer. These next couple of months will be her last months in her pack. Not only does she need this time but her parents do too. Don’t worry Jasper. She is well protected here. You think that overgrown pup she has as a father will let anyone touch her? And even scarier is her mother.” Jester winked over at Freya and Wyatt. They were all good friends and were comfortable teasing each other. “Then may I ask permission to stay here and watch over her?” Jasper asked, keeping his eyes on Wyatt. “I will need to go back and consult with Dere

