Chapter 1 “I’m ready to accept your condition and return to the Silvermoon Pack,” I said into the phone, my voice flat. Before my father could reply, I hung up. For a long time, I just stood there, staring at the bedroom I had lived in for eight years. Eight years of loyalty, love, and silent endurance—and I had nothing to show for it. Nothing except scars that refused to heal, both on my body and deep within my soul. A shrill voice broke my thoughts. “How dare you wear my mother’s ceremonial go