Ares “Why do we have to slow down for that pup?” I complain. “That pup, as you call him, is my friend Ares! He was badly injured! Now either you slow down for him, or I don’t let you out for a month!” Christiaan growls at me. I don’t understand why Christiaan is attached to that wolf. We are Lycan. We are Alpha blood. He is a mere wolf and a Beta. I roll my eyes at Christiaan and slow down, not wanting to be pushed back for a month. Since the shift, Chris has become stronger and is now the most popular kid in school. Christiaan “Hey, bud. Ready for school?” I worry about Erik. “No, are you?” He sighs. “Are you kidding me? Never!” I throw my hands in the air. We laugh on our way out. “Boys! Behave!” Mom shouts. “Yes, Luna!” We shout at the same time. It’s Erik’s first day back, and