As the water pours down over my head, I can’t help but think about how Evelyn stared at me. She was concerned, though she never said a word. I wanted to tell her I was fine, but we both knew that was a lie.

After the discussion with the pack, Simon waited until the very end to start his fight with me. It was quick, and I put it to rest, but now there was tension between us that hadn’t been before. Sure, wolves get into scuffles and fight, but this was different.

He had been mad at ...