The Girl With Werewolf Blood

"Sorry about the eggs."

"It's not your fault. I just get scared easily I guess." I throw the paper towel covered in egg yolks into the garbage and turn back to Frank. "What's up?" I ask, leaning on the counter.

"Anna, the pack, is going under, people are joining new packs, even becoming rogue. I don't know how much longer we can go without an Alpha or Luna. There's barely anyone left."

I stay quiet, absorbing the non-surprising information. People are going rogue? Maybe that's not such a bad idea.

"How many are left exactly?" I question, curious.

"Around thirty."

"Then what's the point, let's just close down the pack, give up."

"Are you crazy! Your grandparents built this pack on their own!" He shouts, taken back by my disturbing decision. "How can you just throw that all away?"

"Three-fourths of our people died in the attack almost a year ago, and the ones that survived are leaving," I say calmly. "You said it yourself; the pack is going under."

Frank sighs and rests his head on the counter. "Where will the thirty of us go?" He lifts his gaze to me.

another pack nearby, don't get me wrong it kills me to make this decision, but we don't have a lot of options

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the closest pack to us. He said that he would be happy to let us join his pack, my father made strong allies with the

for storage. It was weird to see the place I have grown up in

about joining the new pack or becoming rogue. At first, I figured I was crazy to think I could become rogue and survive alone, but now it's all I want to do, to be free. I could travel the country, go to places I never got the chance to go because of

Of course, I didn't tell Frank about my plans because if I did, I'd get locked in a cell so that I couldn't leave him. So I decide to escape when we arrive at the new pack and head south to California. Having a fresh start will be good for me, maybe I will forget about the gory

surrounded by green grass and trimmed bushes. Soon we get out of the car and

for someone

guy; I sensed power radiating off him, he

followed him into the pack house and down a hallway till we came up to white double doors. He pushed them open revealing the Alpha at his desk and the Luna sitting

He motioned us to come in and take a seat. Entering into the dark-colored room, I sat down on one of the leather

on the Luna, she was pregnant, at least seven months.

I say to her trying to focus on the present

sweetly smiled. "Only two more months."

we would be staying. It's a lovely house, close to the pack house. The inside is

I went upstairs and picked out my room, well

the bed in the middle of the room, after I finished bringing my

bag full of clothes, food, water, and other essentials. I pre-packed so I would be ready

knock at the bedroom door, and I quickly zipped the