IRIS
The days leading up to Virginia's fight felt like the whole pack was holding its breath.
I found myself watching her more than I meant to. In the dining hall, when we had pack dinners she sat with Kael and Darius and picked at her food. Kael would try to make her laugh and sometimes the corner of her mouth would twitch, but the laughter never quite reached her eyes. Darius would sit close but even he couldn't break through the wall she had built around herself.
In the training yard, she pushed herself to the limits. I always watched her training and I even felt jealous. I was trained but compared to her, I was like a beginner. She was brave in a way no other omega I knew could ever be.
When Ronan brought her up that night, I did not hesitate to tell him my true feeling about the
