Claire POV
The next day, despite an evening spent researching and planning with Amelia, I was no closer to knowing where I was going to go when I left Silverfang pack territory.
But I was also no less determined to go.
My early life in this pack had been hell. Living as a wolfless Omega, surrounded by people who treated me like I was lower than dirt, had been an absolute nightmare.
When I met Nathan, when we fell in love, I felt such a sense of relief. At last, I wasn’t going to be alone.
I’d have a mate, a life partner, and with him I’d start a family of my own.
It was all I’d ever wanted: a home, a family. Love.
What I got instead was a life of secrecy and lies, the shame I had to bear through childhood only getting heavier. As the Alpha’s fated mate, my wolfl
