Chapter 23

POV Joann

Once Candice had calmed Thea I stormed to Miss Evens cottage. I was furious, all these years she lived among us. I felt lied to and guilty for not protecting the pack.

I stood at the door debating if I should slam my way through it or knock.

“Do remember she can shift into a five hundred pound lycan.” Grace said.

“True, best to knock.”

Reaching up to knock, before my hand could come in contact with the door it opened.

“We’ll come in then dear.” She stepped aside to let me in.

I hesitated.

“It’s still just me. Just come in and let me explain.” She walked over to her little kitchen island and sat down. Leaving me standing in the doorway. I could feel Grace nudging me forward so I shut the door and sat across from her.

“I’m sorry, I wanted to tell you a thousand times but Alpha Marcus insisted it be a secret that only he knew.” She told me.

“My grandfather knew?” I was shocked to say the least.

“Of course dear, how do you think the pack came upon this piece