Don't Poke the Luna (Xena and Ryder)

Chapter 300

Even though we had now fully accepted that Samuel was dead, we couldn't forgive Jericho. Some things could never be released or forgiven, but, I didn't want to start a conflict right now.

"We can handle this on the training ground another day," I said after the room had been quiet for a while. Jericho nodded

-he knew what that meant.

"Do you want to transfer the title now?" Tansy asked.

"Alright, let's begin," Penelope agreed.

"I, Tansy Bancroft, daughter of Alpha Zion, Alpha of Darkthorn Pack, relinquish my Alpha title. I pass it to my only living daughter, Penelope Bancroft." Tansy straightened her chest, lifting her head in pain as the title left her body.

"I, Penelope Harris, Luna of Nightcedar Pack, accept the Alpha title of Darkthorn Pack."

After a moment of silence, Jericho laughed.

Penelope was breathing heavily,

died. Now Penelope is Alpha, and so is her mate.

they merge packs, which I assume they will, won't she lose the Alpha

not sure how that would work. Since she's a natural Alpha Female, I bet she'll keep it." I rested my head against

the Darkthorn name. There's too much death and destruction around it. I don't want to remember it and what it cost me. But if you had been able to keep me, I bet my childhood would have been completely different, full of pain. You probably did the best thing for

complex mix of emotions. This might be the most mature, rational thing I'd heard in a long time. Her ability to recognize what it would have been like if circumstances had been different would be helpful

you be discharged?" Logan

next week. Her neck still needs some healing." Jericho sat

you. When you're feeling better, we can discuss housing arrangements," Penelope sounded ready

visit anytime if you want to talk to us. I'll respect whatever you want to know

Ol

colors"

Pack's hospital. I'll come see if you're settled in and comfortable." This was Penelope's compromise, and I

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be wonderful. Having an actual bed would be so nice." Tansy