“Linda”

“Olivia!”

A few other names were called as well, but none as loud as those two. They had to come from

prominent packs indeed, to have been allowed so many onlookers into the small crowd.

Elva, nervous by the noise, hid behind my skirt. I picked her up into my arms.

“Are you frightened?” I asked her.

She nodded.

“Don’t worry,” I said. “They just want to see you. They’re here to cheer for you,

“They aren’t saying my name.”

I kissed the side of her head. “They just don’t know it yet.”

When the royal family arrived to the stage, the camera crew came alive.

Elva.”

Nathan walked his way down the line of us girls. “Heads up, everyone. We’re about to start.”

1 straightened Elva’s dress, then held her close as the director waved and the crowd erupted into a roar.

strong breath that

royal family humbly thanks everyone for joining us. Those here in the crowd, and those watching

to the selected candidates,

Luna, that is, the

stepped forward, introducing themselves, the pack

something about themselves.

from a wealthy and successful pack. “I will bring glory to my pack,”

half the

pack was just as prominent. “I

half of the crowd

but it was too fight to be

for anyone to hear. Nathan asked her

and froze. Nathan smoothly moved on

was my turn, Elva helped me hold

and my pack..” I quickly gave the name of my less- prestigious pack. 1 would like to thank the royal family for giving a single mother

the selection.”

for me. They

into the microphone. “And

at least earned a couple of

worried her bottom lip with her teeth, as Nathan took the

told her, but

to a press conference further into the

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