(Darius) The way that the pack members threw insults at Lauren should have been satisfying enough. This was a victory, a celebration and I should have been happy with it. Why would I want the celebrate? Because Lauren didn't realize that there was something different about me. I wasn't a puppet like before, but I was good at acting. 'Kael.' I tried again, but I couldn't get through to my wolf. He had been quiet for some time now, which was starting to get me worried. I needed to check Dr. Harris, to see if he knew what was going on with my wolf. Kael had never been quiet for this long. Even when we argued, even when I resisted him, he was still there, but now, it was like he was… gone. I couldn’t afford to lose him. An Alpha without his wolf was nothing. Vulnerable. Weak. I had t