Chapter 42

Alora’s POV

The rain is coming down in a steady drizzle, the double doors leading from my new bedroom, to the covered balcony open. I stand leaning against the door frame, watching the rain fall. My room overlooked the koi pond, with the willow behind it. I loved the pond, besides the willow it was one of ‘my favorite features of the courtyard. I was deep in thought as the wind brought in mist and the smell

of flowers. I was trying to clear my head so I could sleep. In the dark of the room the stars that appeared in my hair at nightfall twinkled, I couldn’t see the crown, just knew it was there. 2

It was around ten p.m. now, I didn’t think I would be able to sleep anytime soon. There was a lot that was going on. The dinner had been pleasant. The Alpha and Luna teasing their son, Serenity giggling by his side. He took it all with a smile, all he needed was Serenity by his side. This made me long for a mate of my own. I had had one this morning, only for him to reject me. Serenity’s parents turned out to be quite entertaining. The dinner and dessert stretched into a couple of hours before the couple needed to get home, both having work early in the morning.

The Alpha had a meeting earlier with Matt and his parents. Loren, Beatrice, Agatha and each of their parents and Agatha’s grandmother, were also at that meeting. I didn’t go to the meeting. I stayed in my room once I caught site of everyone from the stair case. Strangely, all three girls were dressed casully in plain blue skinny jeans and t-shirts for different rock bands, their make up nothing more than mascara. 2

me go near enough to find out. I didn’t want to have anything to do with my tormentors. I have been plagued enough by them. I didn’t want to seek out their company. After his meeting,

head. Needing to examine everything, having a highly active photographic memory, this turns the encounter into a movie inside my head. It started with the knock on my door. I had been sitting at my new desk, having unpacked every thing before dinner after my shower. I was glossing over the material for my last three exams. I didn’t really need to, it was all in my head, like had the books copied into my mind and on a shelf inside my brain. Sometimes I visualize an outdoor library under a willow tree,

sunlight, here it was comfortable. The petals of the tree would be blowing around in a sweet rose and lilac scented air,

flowers blooming from the vines, all in varying shades of blue, purple, red and pink. I would sit

done it to center myself and find information I needed quickly when I couldn’t access the

Darien and Serenity had gone to his room, and I had good reason to believe they wouldn’t be coming out till tomorrow morning, and only for school. Serenity’s brothers had gone back to the house

his own place, she had even already gotten approval for a suite of rooms in the Communal Pack Wing of the Pack house, where random wolves of the Pack could live. Usually those without family or a Clan would live there until they secured a dwelling of their own away from the Pack

being in the Pack Enforcers, they wanted to be assigned to their own Alpha. So not only were the two boys getting Serenity’s things with a written and very detailed list, they were getting theirs as well, the Alpha giving them the

given their own separate rooms, so had been ecstatic about the surprise. The Alpha had explained it would be more convenient should they find their mates. They were eighteen years and six month old and still haven’t met their mates, so they hadn’t considered that complication into their plans yet. But all that meant

another knock. Surprised and confused “What can I do for you Alpha?” I had asked him. “I had a couple of things I wanted to

the chairs in my ‘Living Room’ while I took the love seat. The Alpha sat, he looked at me, “I asked Principal Johnathan to have all three of your sit down exams to be scheduled for tomorrow.” he’d said, I hadn’t expected that, and honestly was ok with it, so I smile “Ah, I see your ok with that, good.” he’d said. “Also I want to talk to you

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