By Shadowlight Lake
Odette cut in as we entered her private elevator, "have you heard about the Royal Pack gala next month? It's the autumn equinox celebration."
The elevator opened directly into her penthouse, the city lights spreading out below us like scattered stars. Freya and Caeli were already there, surrounded by what looked like enough snacks to feed an entire pack.
"And before that," Lila added, settling onto one of Odette's ridiculously plush couches, "Alpha Dixon's birthday celebration. Though I heard they're keeping it smaller this year..."
"Smaller is relative when it comes to pack celebrations," Odette said, dropping gracefully onto a pile of cushions. "Though with the new security protocols, I gu