V

ack over to where the twins, Leo a

throwing her arms around me. "Now I s

response, "

been hurt some nights, Ava," Oscar, one of the Beta's so

ologise for that, b

inner at the pack house t

mean I had to get through an evening of comments and quest

st need to shower and change, so

ng me into a hug. Callum looked jealous, r

in, fortunately. It was awkward enough being in between the Bet

ezing out from in between the twins an

was adopted when I was younger, but they were the only parents

replied. "You're back e

lexander train the

the pack

t then I knocked four of them on the

a hug. "I'm proud

ng to the pack house f

, kissing

or dinner. Evidently Isabella and the twins thought I'd bail, bec

d out. "Kids outsid

y way

ed my heeled boots on, and

" Isabella

d, Izzie, I tol

e, the boys all following close behind. I could feel eyes on me, and when I sp

tting myself get embarrassed, I wiggled m

ist, throwing me over his shoulder, laughing. He ran, with me still laug

ribs, before using his distraction to flip myself

va!" he shouted, before

tion of the pack house, somehow

me, Theo, Oscar and Callum all joined the chase, sp

ith people I could call fri

till a good ten metres behind me. I'd started slowing d

ith a smile, he'd evidently heard the laughing a

ghed as I worked t

s around me, pulling me into a hug. We turned and walked into

knock Beta Alexander on his backside during training, an

me, pulling me into a hug. "I heard about Alexander," she whispe

e regularly, Luna, this time

Alpha Jacob, over to meet us too. "Ava, I'

hould really come here

ts to as well, Ava, we

me over to her table. I glanced behind me to see the Beta, Al

y waist, moving me over a seat so he and Noah could sit on either side of me. Luna, Alp

ween us, Ava," Theo

between us," Noah whi

ng as I turned b

e thighs, trying not to squirm when their

e should be able to hear. "Hands to yourself, mist

ide. "Promises, promises, Princess," he whispered back, l

ghs, trying not to laugh to

ys are getting handsy" Luna Amelia

urse,

ou want me to kick the

backsides before the end of the night if it comes to it, you

Alpha ending up rubbing her back. I grinned at her arou

m just so glad you

r with beers in hand. The benefit of being a wolf meant our metabolis

ng the stars when a hot body sudde

my left, Noah on my right. Apparentl

g on Leo's lap leaning against a tree. The Beta twins were lookin

me wanted to. I waved them both over, motioning for them to sit behind me so I e

able than I expected, it almost felt like home. Ri

going to knock you all on your back

ll four of us at once, Ava,

Luna Amelia and Beta Alexander were stand

lled out. "Did you hea

Ava. Tomorrow

like a

this, Ava," Alpha

Alpha, you too if you

ed slightly, I don't think