She stared at me for a long while, and then she sighed; I've come to know that sigh. She was relenting.

"You have to promise me you'll tell him soon," she said, narrowing her eyes. "I'm still Luna, and I worry about you, Judy. I don't want you putting yourself or your baby at risk by working yourself sick."

I nodded.

"I promise, I'll be careful."

She nodded in return.

After we finished at the doctor's, we returned to the packhouse with some of the Gammas appointed to keep the Luna safe. Alpha Sampson greeted us; his brows pinched together as he studied me.

"Is everything okay? How was the doctor's appointment?" He asked, folding his arms across his chest as he stared at me.

"It was fine," I told him a little too quickly. "Just a stomach bug. He gave me some medicine and sent me on my way."

"So, you'll be okay to take your post?" He asked, cocking his head to the side.

at Lucy, who kept her eyes averted, before I returned my

my post. I'll head there

moment

I stripped out of my clothes and shifted into my wolf. Her tracking senses were

the perimeter. Once my wolf deemed the area safe, she relinquished her control back to me. I shifted back into my human form and quickly dressed, putting on my gear as I did so. I stared up at the perch; I was satisfied that I couldn't see any signs of Spencer, who was currently keeping watch of my post until I relieved him. That meant the perch was still unseen; I couldn't even smell

myself before I entered the forest to keep myself from being followed. I started to climb the tree with ease; climbing had always been easy for me, even in wolf form, which was a rarity because wolves

of the treetop, the wooden perch came into view. At first glance, it looked almost empty. But I knew better than that; Spencer wouldn't just leave the post. I whistled, mimicking a bird, as I neared. It was a

took it anyway. Spencer, being as strong as he is, pulled me the rest of the way up until I was resting on the wooden perch beside. him. He was hidden in the shadows, but his blue eyes, with a hint of gold from his wolf eyes,

long enough," he

as I

had an incident. Had to go to the pack hospital," I

wide, and suddenly, he was no longer in the

okay?" He asked.

cheeks when he smiled and always had this boyish quality about him, but he was good at his job. He stood up for me when the others rallied around to push me out during their haze. The haze usually lasted a few weeks, but thanks to Spencer and because I proved myself

grateful to Spencer for

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