Freya's pov Three months after the battle Elena calls to tell me that twelve more packs have joined the progressive alliance and that the council is finally starting to discuss reforms to the forced mate bond laws."This is because of you," Elena says. "Your story changed minds.""It was because of everyone who fought," I correct. "I just told people what happened.""You did more than that," Elena argues. "You gave people hope that change was possible."After the call I walk through the compound and see the repairs that have been completed where buildings burned and notice new construction where we're expanding to accommodate pack members who keep arriving seeking sanctuary.Thomas finds me near the training grounds where Maria is teaching a group of newcomers the same defensive techniques she taught me and he asks "how are you settling in?""Good," I respond honestly. "This place feels like home now.""I'm glad," Thomas says. "Because I have a favor to ask.""What kind of favor?" I
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