Chapter 70

I was with Richard in his office throughout the day; he had a lot of things to do, so I decided to stay and help. The pack was increasing rapidly, and the birth rate keeps increasing, considering the fact that werewolves have a high libido and rarely opt for contraceptives.

Apparently, it hurts their egos to use it. Anyways, there was a need to expand some things; the construction of new houses was also ongoing, and I was currently taking note of the pack's defense and weapons.

"Richard?" Ian's deep voice could be heard from outside.

"You can come in; it is open."

"Isabella!" A shrill scream that could only belong to one person was heard. Ava opened the door, ran inside to where I was, and crushed me in a hug. "How dare you just disappear from the face of the earth without telling me anything? Do you know how worried I was when I heard you leave? If you were finding it difficult, why didn't you tell me? I thought I was your friend."

"I'm sorry, Ava; I had no plans of going away,