*Rose*
“The Alpha asked for my help today,” I tell my family as we sit at the dinner table. “Just to find something. Nothing evil.”
My father, Roger, nods. “Did you help him?”
“I did,” I confirm. “Was that alright?”
He smiles, but my mother is the one who answers. “As long as it’s not to hurt another pack, you should always do what the Alpha asks. Other packs are forcing the witches to leave. We need to stay here so we are safe.”
“You girls all came into your power at such a young age,” Dad adds. “We need to keep a low profile and cooperate. The human world is not safe for us. If anything were to happen, I don’t know that I could protect you.”
“We have powers, Father,” my sister, Lily, spits. “We can protect ourselves.”
Dad’s face falls, though he tries to hide it. He ha
