When Nicole started dancing the Macarena, I thought she was crazy. I moved to interrupt and make her stop, but Trent held me back. I noticed that others soon joined in, and it wasn't long before the whole pack was laughing, joking, and generally having fun. It didn't take an Empath to feel the mood change. Sure, everyone was still tense, but it was less than before. Diesel came up next to me. He had a small smile on his face, and it didn't take a genius to figure out that I was also smiling. It wasn't much, but for today, it was enough. It wasn't the best New Year's Day, in fact it was far from it, but for today, we could wander and enjoy.
Shortly after 1 in the morning, the impromptu party died down. The Omegas came in and started cleaning. Having nothing better to do, I joined
