The choice was made

i was leaving, but in the meantime, Beta George will run everything back here at the pack.

I stood outside, feeling guilt as I looked at the pack house, everything had been packed for the ride, and I was ready to leave.

"Do one thing for me..." I whispered.

"Anything?" he answered, and I squeezed my eyes shut, as my heart felt heavy at that moment.

"If I don't return, if I don't come back here, promise me, promise me you will bring my brother home and bury him next to ...