Chapter 9.

I woke up and an instant smile fell across my face. I still felt that weight being lifted and the lie vanishing. I hopped out of bed excitedly and ran to uncle’s room. I tapped on his door, hoping he was already awake and in one of his calm moods.

“Come in”. He called out sleepily. I quickly went inside and sat at the edge of his bed grinning from ear to ear.

“What are you so happy about?” He asked with a dubious look, rubbing his tired eyes.

“Well, I thought you’d like to know that I don’t have to leave anymore!”.

“What?” He asked, immediately sitting up with anticipation. “How?”

“I had a meeting with the alpha. He let me explain things and said I could stay”.

“No way!”. He smiled. “Raven, I am so bloody glad. But you never mentioned you were going to speak with him”.

“Well, I hadn’t planned to. Leo set up the meeting and, of course, the Luna was there”. I told him with a roll of my eyes when I mentioned Addison.

“Wait, Leo set it up?”

“Mmmhmm”. I nodded.

“Well, I didn’t see tha