Kimberly’s Pov
The cheers were deafening, but they sounded far away, like noise heard underwater. Faith had just announced herself as the new Alpha of the Crescent Pack. My whole body was shaking, but not from excitement. I gripped the arm of the chair until my knuckles turned white.
Because I saw him.
Chase.
He stood near the edge of the crowd, looking exactly the same, maybe even handsomer, which was totally unfair. Six years. Six long years since he was banished from the Eternal Pack, and six years since I had even heard his voice.
The shock hit me like a physical blow. My wolf, who had been completely silent, numb and sleeping inside my head for all that time, suddenly roared. It was a high, desperate sound, full of pain and immediate joy, and it made my entire nervous system go h
