Marcus showed up the next morning with more people than last time and he looked worried which made me worried because Marcus didn't really do worried and when he saw me he came over and said "I heard what you did that was either really brave or really stupid."

"Probably both," I said and he laughed but it didn't sound happy and said "The other packs are talking about you nonstop some are scared and some are impressed and some want to see if you're the real deal."

"Great," I said "No pressure ...