Alpha Orion's Obsession
My pack members, my family and friends lived here - and I am safe with them.
"It is the mating bond, Stella," Harper insisted, brushing chip crumbs from her sweater. "You can't stay away from it for long. These things have a way of bringing people together whether they want it or not. Such situations will be formed automatically - even if you like it or not."
I stood up, suddenly feeling too confined in the apartment. "We'll see about that."
Half an hour later, bundled in thick winter coats, scarves, and boots, Harper and I trudged through the frosted paths of Lazienki Park. The evening air bit at my cheeks, and I burrowed deeper into my scarf.