The one thing about this human in front of me that I am not ready to find out about involves the fact that he is a wolf, very much like the real me that I was trying so much to conceal from him. And what's even more shocking is the fact that he is saying it to me as if it wasn't a big deal; it was as if him being like me was the most natural thing in the world. It's as if wolves rule the world, not humans.I have absolutely no idea what drove him to make this kind of claim or to assert something that might be far from the truth just to appease me. And yes, maybe whatever he said may or may not be the truth, but either way, I'm not prepared for something like that, and it shook the hell out of me.As soon as those words left him, I found myself speechless and unable to even move in my place. My mind is overflowing with a lot of questions that I am not sure if I

"Ryder, where is she? Where is Snow?" Those were the first questions Alpha Phoenix raised to Ryder when they met as he was on his way to meet with the Black Knight's Alpha."Alpha Phoenix, what a surprise. We are not expecting you." Ryder's uneasiness is so evident that he cannot help but think that something is wrong."Where is Snow?" He repeated his earlier question. Ryder immediately turned around to see if anyone had heard the alpha's question. Snow's existence is still a big secret to the pack. "Alpha Phoenix, you know we can't discuss that here. Why don't we take a walk?""Where is she, Ryder?" He doesn't plan on taking walks, so he just repeated the question. "Great. Let's go this way, Alpha," Ryder answere