Chapter 127NyxSurprise rippled through the crowd and Lucien's expression shifted to confusion."Why not?" he asked. "This is your pack, your birthright.""It's my father's pack," I corrected gently. "But it's not mine, I don't belong here even if you're all kind enough to offer me a home.""Where will you go?" Martha asked from her seat."I don't know yet," I admitted. "But there's something I need to do first, somewhere I need to be before I can figure out what comes next.""You're always welcome to return," Lucien said. "Whenever you're ready, there will be a place for you here.""Thank you," I said. "That means more than you know."The assembly dispersed slowly and I felt wolves approaching to offer condolences or congratulations, felt their mixed emotions about my heritage but also their genuine respect for what I'd survived.That evening Alex and I sat in our quarters while the compound settled into routines that no longer included a corrupt Alpha pulling strings from shadows.
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