Blood And Silver:Rise of the Alpha’s Rejected Mate

Chapter 224 WARRICK The packhouse was again busting with activity .

For the first time in weeks , Broken Ridge was alive , much like at wolf stirred out of a long harsh winter .

werewolf moved all over the grounds , hammering broken beams .

into place and moving corpses from recent battles .

Even the pups joined in running errands from the adults apparently with an inexhaustible reserve of energy .

I leaned against a post , watching them all working in harmony .

The murmur of laughter and conversation arising in that group.

was a sound that I hadnt realized just how much Id missed .

Aurora stood near the center of the clearing , gesturing as she spoke to a few pack members .

Dane was beside her , his arm casually thrown over her shoulder .

He said something that made her laugh , and I caught a bit of it as they passed .

Do we call this a victory feast or a thank the Moon Goddess were alive dinner ? he joked .

Aurora smirked , hitting him .

Lets just call it dinner , Dane .

Chapter 224 2/6 Weve earned that much .

The gathering came together as the sun began to set .

werewolf from every corner of the territory came in , bringing food , stories , and a shared sense of relief .

The long tables groaned under the weight of dishes of roasted meat , fresh vegetables , and even a few loaves of bread that someone mustve stayed up all night baking .

I took up a seat toward the center between Piper and Trajan .

Enjoying your role as elder stateswolf these days ? I asked Trajan , grinning .

He gave me a glare , but the threatening expression couldnt silence the slightest gleam of a smile .

Somebodys gotta keep the pup element in this pack in order .

Piper snorted , leaning past me to catch his eye .

Dont let it go to your head , Trajan .

and sitting around telling stories about the

laughing and eating , even dancing to music

pack members

all so tight in its grip began to melt away

of the spotlight , but the elders had another Chapter

Warrick , one of them said , tugging at my

since the last spring festival ! I groaned , trying to

I dont dance .

, Piper teased , giving me a little

the center of the clearing surrounded by cheering werewolf

embarrassment as the laughter and applause made my face ache

Aurora

murmur of conversation died away as all eyes turned to

most packs could survive , she began , her voice strong and clear

still here

Together .

something worth

erupted into cheers , the sound echoing into

the murmur die before she continued , A second chance is given

, we nurture those ties better

not only meals but stories and plans about the future , something to remind

grunts

almost impressed , for once the lines in

relaxed .

of the evening was when the pups started a little play they had prepared , with rags and pieces of wood , they

dramatic flourishes sent everybody in a

really surprised us all when he stepped in to play himself : towering over

made their giggles

, children , is how we saved the grove ! the

merrymaking getting darker and more spaced , I sat out on the rim of the clearing

shined , setting aglow that milky color in her cheeks

tonight , I said

shrugged , a non … important smile

Chapter 224 Just .

thinking .

hesitated , then looked up at me , shining

much everything has changed

much we have

turned my head , unsure of what that could mean

good , I hope ? 5/6 She let out a soft , soft laugh then turned serious

Yeah .

Changes for good .