Meluna Hounding.
Two hours. It’s been two whole hours, and I can’t stop chewing on my fingernails. I’m pacing by the balcony doors when Benita enters. Just one look at her and my stomach plummets. She only ever looks like that when she’s the bearer of bad news.
“Your parents are in the pack house. They’ve been in the Alpha’s Roan’s office for thirty minutes now.”
My knees give out like a shattered puppet. It’s not a sob that comes first, but a sound I don’t recognize as my own. A thin, high whine of ripped from a place so deep inside me I didn’t know it existed.
Tears flood scalding paths down my face. My vision fractures into a thousand glittering shards.
“Meluna—”
“I hate him!” I scream. “If he harms my parents, I will kill him! I swear I will!”
“Aurora is there. She won’t let
