Elijah
The journey to Raya's packlands is longer than I expect it to be.
I remember Gabriela telling me that it was toward the outskirts of my rule, but never did I expect for it to be this far out. When we arrive, Raya stops us before we're able to make it across pack borders, coming to an abrupt halt.
She shifts and turns to me. "Listen...I need you to know that whatever my pack alpha tells you, it's most likely a lie."
I shift too and grimace. "Everything you are telling me could be a lie."
"Why would I travel all the way to you just to make something like that up? I risked my life trying to sneak out and get to you, and when I met your enforcers at the border."
She does have a point—a rather compelling one at that.
We managed to sneak out ourselves from my packlands without aler
