Part 3: Royal Revenge
Chapter 1
Chris
It was a quiet night, like usual. I listened to the crackle of the fire while the flames danced. I could hear toads croaking and some reluctant cicadas still hanging on to the remnants of the summer’s heat. Though it was getting cold at night, my sleeping bag would keep warm and away from my father snoring in the van.
It has been a few months since I joined Dad on his year-long journey. I was already in the middle of intensive training to join the order of high guardian in the royal pack. Dad was supposed to transfer too, after he retired from his Beta position, but he had something else in mind. The death of his charge was still weighing on him. Although Claire, now the Luna and queen of the royal pack, had forgiven him, he didn’t forgive himself
