FINDING A NEW LIFEMILAI could hear the sound of people crying around us, but not for us. Their tears were for themselves, for the hunger that had spread through the pack, and for the fear that never left their homes. I knelt beside my mother and father, with my hands tied tightly behind my back. My knees hurt against the cold stones, but I did not move. The crowd stared at us with disgust. Some whispered that we were cursed, while the others spat on the ground when my mother tried to look at them.“They brought this on themselves,” someone said.“Greedy family,” another voice replied.“That’s why the pack suffers,” an older man muttered.The Alpha stood before us. His face showed no pity, and his voice was cold when he spoke.“I am disappointed,” he said. “I made those rules to protect this pack, and still you disobeyed me.”My mother cried and shook her head. “Please, Alpha, we never took more than what was given. We never ate beyond our share. We have obeyed every rule.”My fathe
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