River

The night moved like chains across my chest. It was the longest I’ve endured. Sleep came only in bits, snapping apart whenever I closed my eyes. Every time I drifted, Naeva’s face burned in my mind.

Her confusion. The fear of not being able to protect her, as we've sworn years back.

Can she handle what she's about to find out?

If she can’t handle it, it could destroy her. If it wasn't just about her, the pack. Our pack, the last that existed on the surface of the human world, ...