After that, Alpha Kael truly seemed to vanish.
The breakfasts at my door stopped. The flowers stopped. The black car no longer appeared on the street.
The quiet of Moonstone Valley returned to a real quiet at last.
I gave up the bookshop. With the small sum I had set aside over those months, I opened a tiny flower shop by the sea.
The hours were simple. The hours were full.
My wolf, Anly, was still silent,like the surface of a still pond.
But it no longer troubled me.
Now and then, news of Silverfang Pack reached me.
I heard there had been turmoil within the pack. That three months earlier, Alpha Kael had abruptly handed most of his duties over to the Beta, then left the territory and gone somewhere no one could name.
I heard he had broken with Mira completely,that he had sent her
