“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 lifted his entire

everyone for joining us. Those

are eager to introduce you to the selected candidates, any one

that is, the

by one, the girls stepped forward, introducing

something about themselves.

a wealthy and successful pack. “I will bring glory to

the

outdone. Her pack was just as prominent. “I thank my

of the crowd

smiled at Olivia, but it was too fight to

spoke too softly into the microphone for anyone to hear. Nathan

on

Elva helped me hold the microphone. The crowd, watching

I said. “I am twenty years old, and my pack..” I quickly gave the name of my less- prestigious pack.

the selection.”

for me. They

the microphone. “And

earned a

her teeth, as Nathan took the microphone away

but she still didn’t

to a press conference further into

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