Sean’s POV I got to Trinity Forest late in the day and went straight inside the packhouse. I always loved the way Meredith decorated the pack territory at Christmas. She always did a great job. I had hoped at one point that Paris would do that. I had allowed myself to dream of our future together without securing it. I went down the hall to the offices and found Duncan finishing up some work. As soon as I walked in, he looked up at me. His expression was worried and he stopped what he was doing. He got up and crossed the room quickly with his arms open. We hugged each other tightly. “You look awful,” he said as he let go of me. “I feel awful.” “Let’s go see everyone then go to dinner,” he said. “Alright.” “Meredith got your old room set up for you,” Duncan said as he led me up

