The whole night the entire town was on edge. I ended up making an announcement to the pack, explaining that I'm from Sparta and that my original mate, Alpha Bren, had rejected me, which is what led me to coming here. I felt like a radio broadcaster, but Matthew was very supportive while I spoke through the mind link.
River, Sage, Tyler, and Clara stayed at our castle along with a majority of our warriors. They either hunkered down with us or were on duty throughout the pack. For the most part, the Sierra wolves weren't bothered. Most of the town had gone under lockdown mode. Our university students were staying in as final exams got pushed to... Goddess knows when.
We hardly slept that night. Even when we told everyone to get some rest, Matthew and I laid in bed staring at one another. W
