Sampson nodded.

"We'll get settled in then," he said, motioning for his remaining pack to follow him inside. I went inside with them, standing by Lucy, I looked at her pale features and worn eyes, my eyes lurching at the sight. She's typically cheery and happy, but she has a lost look in her eyes.

She lost everything, and my heart ached for her.

"How are you holding up?" I asked her.

She blinked, as if coming out of a daze. Her eyes, unfocused, looked at me.

"It's all happening so fast," she said in a soft whisper. "It's just... so much."

"I'm really sorry, Lucy," I whispered back. "I wish there was something I could do..."

She shook her head, tears filling her pale blue eyes.

he had to gain for that... we trusted someone we shouldn't have, and because of that, our

Lucy. You did nothing wrong. You trusted a Gamma that your mate appointed... a gamma who had been working and trained under the supervision of the Redcliff pack. He wasn't always bad... he made a bad decision, and it cost a lot. But none

at the ground. "They will eventually blame us for letting them down and not seeing the threat coming. Once they settle in and the adrenaline

my hand

you, they'll have to go through me,"

times, a few stray tears

friend, Judy," she said softly, a small

are you," I assured her. “And

her relax slightly as I held onto her. er hated that she was hurting, and I hated

and Judy; the others were exploring the packhouse with some of the Redmoon

behind, and I could feel his eyes trained on me; heat

tried to ignore the feeling and

should get some rest," I tell her. "It's been a long day, and you're probably exhausted. As is everyone else. The rest can wait

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