Chapter 7

Felan and Nerezza climbed in. “Evening Alpha, I trust you had a pleasant trip?” asks the driver in a Husky voice. “It was, and how about things here? Nerezza asked. “There have been no issues, and your son is waiting for you back at the cabin.” The husky voice said. “Why is he there and not at the pack house?” Nerezza asked. “He said he didn’t feel comfortable there without you!” The driver answered him. The alpha seemed to give this some thought before stating. “Take us to the cabin.” “Yes Alpha.”

Nerezza looked over at Felan who was staring down at her hands. The little girl had been silent for most of the trip. She sobbed a little, but never fully broke down. He gently grabbed the girl’s hand and said, “I promise everything will be ok.” Nerezza again did not know why, but he had a strong urge to protect this child. He knew from the moment he laid eyes on her that she would