Chapter 21

Lucien's POV

It had been almost a week since I made the announcement and the pack was now in a recovery mood. The first three days after the announcement had been hard for the pack, my father had been a great alpha no doubt and he was loved by many.

I had called for another meeting to talk to the pack, I had to let them know that we had to move on, we had to keep on striving and we had to survive for my father's sake.

We can't give the other pack the chance to look down on us, we have to be strong and willful.

I sighed, strong and willful. I wasn't only talking to the clan that day, I was also talking to myself. I needed to be willful and strong and I needed to tie up loose ends before I left.

I was going to claim Avery back from Devon's pack, that was the only wish my father had that I wasn't going to carry out.

I sat in the hall with Esme by my side as we awaited our guests. A few minutes later, Donovan walked in.

“Lucien, you've finally decided to speak with this old man.”

“Alpha L