Chapter Eighty-Nine

Jasper stood stiffly beside me as Nathan wheeled towards Daniel with the Alpha scroll in hand.

Unrolling the scroll, Daniel looked at us pointedly, “Repeat after me and insert your name where applicable.” He cleared his throat, “I insert your name.”

“I, Jasper Atwater,”

“I, Sophia Hastings,” we chorused.

“Accept the position and title of Alpha or Luna of the High Tide pack with the utmost honour and respect for my land and my pack members.” He completed the sacred oath and we repeated it after him.

“I promise to uphold the values of the High Tide pack, to honour the sacred oath and always put the needs of my pack above all,” Jasper added.

“I promise to support and protect my Alpha and pack and always put the needs of the High Tide pack first,” I added, saying my prepared piece as we planned.

“As per the tradition of the High Tide pack, the hands of the Alpha and his successor shall be cut to solidify the transfer of the Alphaship.” Beta Daniel unfolded the red velvet mat