RHEA
Darius takes a step back. At the moment, I have the support of the pack, the monstrous elders, and the alpha himself. But immediately.
Everyone is shocked because the runaway Luna, the wolf considered an outcast, is being heard. I catch the scent of smoke in the air. A soft hand rests on my shoulder. Looking up, I see Bear grinning down at me.
"You did it," he says, the joy evident on his face.
"Yeah," I shake my head. As he spreads his arms, stepping in to hug me, I let myself relax into it.
I can sense someone beside us, muttering something about being unprofessional. I step back from Bear, looking at Darius with an expression as harsh as I can manage.
Darius eyes me, his smile fading as his gaze dances between me and Bear from the other side of the room. I can see the ticki
