Malia Ty raced through the woods and I leaned back, enjoying the feeling of the wind rushing through my hair. I watched the moon shining between the tree branches above us, feeling so settled right now. Ty had been right this whole time, I had always belonged here. My mind drifted as I leaned down to settle into Ty’s back again, snuggling my cheek between his shoulders. I thought back to when Ty and I were kids, cursing my mother once again for separating us. It was crazy to imagine how different things might have been if I had never left. Would we have dated before I knew we knew we were mates? Would he have loved me the same? Would I have been there when Ty first found his wolf? I wondered what it was like for him, if he had been alone when it happened or with others, I wondered what