Wade's POV

Ciara had teleported back with her daughters. They are probably already at the pack by now. She could have easily taken me with her, but she didn’t. That choice said everything. She was furious, and I was left to fly home with everyone else, stewing in the silence. It was a clear sign: I had a lot of ground to cover, a lot to make up for.

Nothing that happened that day was my fault, not really. I never expected Vera to drug me. If someone had told me she would even try something ...