After leaving, I keep turning around to look back at the estate and continue to look in that direction long after it’s out of sight. The thought of leaving her there is driving me insane. It doesn’t matter that I left part of my most trusted warriors behind or that they will keep the pack safe.

What if they don’t keep her safe?

Not only that, will they watch her like I do? She’s a flight risk and probably will bolt the moment she thinks she isn’t being watched. Then she’ll roam ...