Riley POV
I still haven’t seen Waylen since early this morning, when he left with Alpha Dawne for their private training. Normally, I wouldn’t think too much about it—training sessions sometimes last for hours but today feels different. He didn’t even look back when he left. There was something heavy in his eyes, something unsettled.
I sigh softly and brush my hands against my dress as I sit on the grass, surrounded by laughter and tiny running feet.
The pups.
They are the brightest part of my days now.
Ever since we arrived at the Bloodline pack, my life has changed in ways I never thought possible. For the first time since I was taken from my original pack, I feel… seen. Valued. Protected.
Alpha Dawne allowed me to enroll in the pack school to deepen my knowledge of medicine, somet
