They Sent Me Away, I Never Came Back

e them, bottles of champagne in their hands for what was supposed to be a celebration of their M

lpha's son and Blood Moon Pack's designated heir,

enough out there, and her health isn't strong. She'd never survive the Northern Pack's climate." He looked straig

mian by the sleeve. I didn't look at

r fake applicatio

d without hesi

was it to play

ears. Rowan, Blood Moon's future Be

e all made. Don't lo

d turned ba

ce we reached the North? Was

ved. His gaze shif

leave you alone in another territory. If I hadn't promis

ortantly, he knew exactly which promis

reached for

Frostland right now. I'll go north

od Moon's future Delta, responsible for tracking and

s are already here. What good w

hook as she cried. "She'll be all alone s

tissue and gently

arely been back in the pack. Don't thro

nd Lyra to comfort her. That was answer enough. They couldn't bear to

s. His voice was calm, as if he were analyzing a strat

academies in the werewolf territories. With your grades, you'll succeed no matter what program you choose. You're only going there for

y right t

ill. Rowan's exp

ice. Every time you turned them down, you still couldn't brin

y the people you trust most are not the same thing. You weren't help

d grown up in his laboratory. Frostland's research had been my dream for more than a decade. But because I couldn't bear to leave them, I'd turn

sacrificing my future for four people

amian instinctively

are you

om

abou

m. His express

doesn't mean my feelings for you are fake." He frowned as if he were offering me an incredibly generous compromise. "I can keep dating you until sch

e me for two months was enough to

softly in h

When you fell asleep on the couch last n

away my future, then put a blanket over me wh

five of you stay

a. Five wolf pups were carved into the stone, running side by side. We'd made

regretted missing our child

e taking it. Damian'

Didn't you always say the fiv

was be

headed for the door. My p

vehicle will arrive in Blood Moo

ive-year classified research program, your

mental bonds connecting you to your fo

onfi

ary students attended classes normally and went home during school breaks. Classified-program researchers were different. We were requir

carried the same academy crest. But mine was for the classified program. They had never bo

e one choice for me. This

ment we'd ever had. They thought I'd get angry, cool down, and even