Eden's POV

　　I felt the weight of my responsibilities heavy on my shoulders. Our pack had always been my pride, my family. But lately, it seemed as though every little action by my pack members had grown a thorn in my side, amplifying my irritation. I found myself losing my temper far too easily, anger boiling within me like a wild storm.

　　The cracks in my sanity had deepened ever since Ellissa, my dear mate, had gone missing. Her absence created a void within me ...