Chapter 17: Alpha Says Goodbye

POV Alfred

The night before

I return to the center of our small town, where hours earlier I was dancing with Akira. It is not my will to think of her, but that is unlikely to happen when I look at the fire or approach old father and old mother in their wolf forms and they stare at me waiting for me to understand their concerns spoken in a whirlwind of not only my emotions, but of everyone communicating telepathically preparing for the night walk led by the guardians and behind the Alpha warrior I have become.

My happiness was supposed to be immense and sink any other feelings that insist on making this night bitter. But, it is not possible when anger and love predominate as the two greatest feelings that divide me into the Alfred of the past who wants to return and search for Akira, and the Alfred of the present whose priority is his wolf pack that awaits him to be led.

"Alfred!" My friend's voice resonates in my thoughts, surely to speak of Richard, just as the old mother and fat