16

I took a deep breath, looking at Adam as he held the aged red book in his palm, “...ranking is crucial to understanding how Pack society and relationships are established. Because you may rank high doesn’t make you entitled. It means you have more responsibilities, duties, things like that.” I rested my cheek on my fist, trying my hardest to pay attention to my Uncle’s lecture.

Alexander’s compromise was more that I had to do one thing: to be free. And that one thing was I had to spend my days, seven days a week, sitting in a school room, getting one-on-one schooling on basic principles of pack life and how basically to be a werewolf. Since I lacked the understanding and general knowledge, Adam was tasked with teaching me since he was my family and because he had already taught the older kids Pack’s version of Government during the summer.

So, to be able to do what I wanted when I wasn’t in ‘class’, I had to endure 5 hours of a lecture. Not only did I have to do it every single day