Chapter 25

I close my eyes, and steady my heart to feel the energy around me. This is it. I have waited for this moment for far too long. I know I’m meant for more. I want to protect, help, and serve. I know I was meant for this to help others, my pack, and anyone in need.

I’m not gonna lie, I was a tad bit nervous, but I’ve trained perpetually for this. My body went through extensive discipline. Training my body and mind to be the person that I am today.

I’ve seen my parents fight and protect their people. Now, it was my turn and I wanted to make them proud and I wanted to feel proficient.

Rick and I faced one another. Our gaze said it all… ‘Good luck, you’ve got this, we didn’t get this far and here we are,’... all the positive encouragement that one can say, we said it through our eyes.

I finally mouthed, ‘Good luck,’ and he responded, ‘You too.’

Alpha Allen called us over. As we made our way to the field, Dad and Mom were encouraging me and reminding me what I knew already. It’s my time