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 .

, Luna , she said in almost a whisper , with great

crouched down and took the gift , lifting it to really look at

you , I

before bounding away

a small smile on

226 You are

do all this , I

? By morning , the whole pack had assembled

my chest heaving with

through so much as a pack , I told them , and my voice carried

have been through adversity that should have snapped us

to make us more resilient

of mine , deep running with that same

some new traditions now , to keep us this strong , I

can share in their

younger wolves

that encourage

of faces and broke over me

his

well be expanding our borders to give ourselves room

while

from the side , sarcasm dripping

sword was exactly what I wanted to do with my

shoulder , crossing

Youll enjoy it .

fast learner

, light teasing lightening up the

one

training in groups and

evening , the two of us finally took some time away from

but oranges and

, his thumb

something amazing here

I corrected , catching in on him

a time , then Dane turned into me ,

time , he started , his hand

what Chapter 226 the thought implied , he pulled out an exquisitely

said , firmness in his voice

thought of

I want you to be my

my breath , and for a moment ,

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