After about 30 minutes of laying there a mindlink comes through. “Uhh.. are you guys ready for the pack run?” Markus says. I begin to laugh and Alarick chuckles, even though I feel his annoyance. “We will be down in 10 minutes.” Alarick answers. I get up and grab a robe that Alarick got me for the run. “Are you sure you want to run? I know you haven’t shifted in years.” He says, looking at me worriedly. “Yes.” Fen answers for me and he smiles. After we clean up a little so that we are decent, he takes my hand and leads me to the grounds. Once we arrive on the podium everyone erupts in cheers as they see that we have fully mated and marked each other. My face gets red, but I still hold my head high. “Let the pack run begin.” Alarick says, successfully quieting everybody. He shifts and