The Alpha Chose Me by Missy Elliottxo

I had to do this. I knew it was time. I couldn't keep making excuses and putting it off. Meeting with him was going to answer a lot of unanswered questions.

I would finally know where I came from.

"Go for your run and when you come back, I'm taking you for breakfast".

"But I-...".

"I'll call my mom but not at this time".

Right, I forgot it was still early.

"Okay I won't be long".

I didn't run I mostly jogged and then jogging turned into a slow walk. Every person I passed wolf and human acknowledged my presence by bowing their head.

I was almost back home but stopped when I spotted Derek. He was stood with a girl, a very beautiful girl with long ginger hair and the brightest blue eyes. I made my way over. "Luna". She fell to her knees. "I-... we didn't see you approach". Her head bowed she wouldn't look at me.

I made a face. Why was she on her knees? I glanced at Derek before looking back at the young girl. She couldn't be any older than sixteen.

This felt weird. Her being on her knees in front of me wasn't right. I didn't care that I was her Luna. There were other ways of showing respect.

"Darcy go and find Josh, tell him he's to show you the patrol run for tonight. I'll find you later".

She scrambled to her feet, bowed her head once more and then took off into the forest.

What just happened?

spoke. "Should

rolled my eyes. "One, I can take care of myself and two

go where I'm

Fair enough.

liked Derek. Didn't know him well, but he seemed like a nice enough guy. He wasn't a talker more an observer. Always knew what

teach me a few things about being a

you need something

staring not saying

going to wrap my head around people calling me that. I appreciated the acknowledgment and respect. It was nice to finally be accepted. "I can't now if

Jessica and her family are a

here and we will protect you. No one

your opinion". Jessica didn't scare me and if she did come

"No".

no

don't think she's a threat because she's

my hand

"Bear".

turned my head giving him a sheepish smile.

I'll walk you

"Bye Derek".

worried?". He asked as we started