Adalynn POV
Scott took us back to the packhouse. He kissed me and told me he had a meeting with the Alpha and his unit. He would see me before I go. My dad is in a meeting with the Alpha, so Donna and Emil are escorting my mom and me to the house, so I can pack.
“Mom, I understand why I must go to the King’s palace. I don’t understand why you won’t go with me.” I said, trying to understand why I had to go alone. My mother’s eyes soften as she kneels before me, placing a comforting hand on my shoulder.
“My dear, there are some paths in life that we must walk alone, even if it feels daunting.” She smiles gently, her warmth enveloping me like a protective cloak.
“I know you remember when we talked about Jasper, how he looked at me, and what he'd done and said to me. How can you send me t
