After Doug and his friends left, I was relieved. But later, I went blurry. I was too stressed and tense to think of Marco and the two new women he brought to his pack. What Elder Don said also worsened my mood. I admitted it was my fear which stopped me from moving further. Since marking meant not only made our relationship official, but also it would give me a huge responsibility: as the future Luna of Marco’s pack. But Elder Don said that if I kept refusing the marking ritual, Marco could have any women he liked, and they wouldn’t think of it as a betrayal. It made me uneasy. Should I ask Marco to mark me tomorrow? It would vanish all pressures. Everyone would be happy. Well, the only one who may be not was only me. But, sooner or later, I would go through the process too. So, what’d