Chapter 226 AURORA It was still clinging to my skin , the chill of the night before , when I woke , the vision of the glowing pieces of the pendant fresh .

Morning light pouring through the packhouse windows , though .

managed to chase some of the leftover unease away .

Outside , what met my gaze was a balm of sweet solace to my soul .

Brilliant blue met the horizon again , bathing the village in golden warmth from the sun .

Wolves moved purposefully as they rebuilt , the sound of their laughter and chatter mingled with hammering and sawing .

Dane was at the tree line , facing off with some number of scouts .

Relaxed shoulders still ; he stands strong , holding command without command .

Hes happy when hes watching me and his easy smiling tugged a deep inner piece of myself in his direction .

Morning , he offered , the sound of warmth steady as I stepped up and stopped beside him , taking his own sean around the little action scene happening .

Chapter 226 It is , really , I said smiling just now doing it my way loo .

2/6 He nodded , his gaze following mine .

We fought hard for this .

This time we allow ourselves to enjoy it .

We spent the morning wandering the village and making sure things were progressing as well as they appeared .

Wolves were smiling at us , giving us progress reports .

The roof on the storehouse is all but complete , one wolf told us , jerking a chin toward the huge structure .

Should be done by next week .

And cleaned the rubble out of the eastern fields , one of them added .

The crops ought to grow healthy once more .

The pups were further off at play ; their giggles were wafted forward by the breeze .

The puppies tore through the grass at each other , a never ending sphere of energy .

One came to me : a little girl , large , round eyes with that sense of curiosity , holding onto something .

almost a whisper , with great pride in

took the gift , lifting it to really look at the

, I said

away to join

whole exchange with a small smile

are good

me why we do

matter ? By morning , the whole pack had assembled themselves around

them ; my chest heaving with pride as determination

pack , I told them , and my voice carried

should

to make us more

mine ,

traditions now , to keep us this strong

our elders can share in their experiences and our

our younger wolves to develop them

projects that encourage bonding

tide of faces and

his

be expanding our borders to give ourselves room

range new territory , Chapter 226 4/6 while Piper puts on combative training sessions for anyone

groaned from the side , sarcasm dripping off the words

to hold a sword was exactly what I wanted

flashed a grin over his shoulder , crossing his arms over his chest

Youll enjoy it .

fast learner

light teasing lightening up the mood

one big

groups and eating out beneath open sky

finally took some time away

but oranges and pinks streaked across the

, his thumb tracing over

here

brilliant , I corrected , catching

watched the stars come out one at a time ,

for some time , he

referring to , much less what Chapter 226 the thought implied ,

said , firmness in his voice but a slight

thought of you

want you to

a moment

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