Arielle’s POV It’s been a week since I returned and time couldn’t have moved any faster. My arrival back to my parent pack had generated quite a lot of noise and fanfare amongst everyone, I still couldn’t believe that the same people that hadn’t hesitated to bully me or toss me out when I had been banished were the same ones excited over my return. I didn’t want to read much into the act of being welcomed back with open arms but it was quite difficult given how hostile I had once been treated within this same territory. The most exciting part about my return was when I finally got to meet Jana again after over a year apart. She was immobile for a few seconds, her eyes wide open and unblinking as she saw me. I had undergone several physical changes over the past year but she had recogn

