Chapter 11 - Pups

Zoe and Ryder returned to their table, where Chase and Sonia were beaming at them. They had noticed the change in some of the pack members when Zoe jumped up to help little Jessi.

"Good job," Sonia said as Zoe sat down.

"Thanks; I'm just glad I was able to help her." She answered before taking a bite of her cold food.

"Yeah, you did more than you know. When the pack saw what you did, some of those on the fence about supporting Ryder are now moving to favor him. All because of you. Look around. There's a definite shift in the atmosphere." Chase said as they all looked around at the pack members. There were more people smiling. However, those who didn't want Ryder as alpha looked furious. Zoe met their glares head-on, refusing to be the first to turn away. She may be new to this world, but like hell was she going to let them hurt her man.

"You were incredible. Nathan is my head warrior, and I had a feeling he was on the verge of going against me. Saving his daught