Tristan's POV
I cut the line with Sebastian because I was suddenly reminded of something. I tried to prove that I'm Alpha, but I wasn't. This position didn't belong to me, and it showed. Sebastian was the true Alpha of this pack, and the fact that this small camp he settled worked better than the whole pack proved it.
"You let our parents have too much control," Remiel pointed out with a soft sigh.
I knew I did. If I had done a better job, Aitana wouldn't have suffered so much all these years.
I stood in the shadows of the camp, watching Aitana as she knelt in the dirt, carefully arranging herbs in the small garden she’d started. She had a book by her side, and sometimes she would flick a page and say something to Gabriel.
The sun strikes her face, which was not red from all the p
