CHAPTER 21 - How Alpha Zane met Eleanor

Almost two decades ago.

Zane Carmichael and Eleanor Zalk initially met when they were ten. When Eleanor's family came to the United States, leaving their native country, Scotland, they left everything behind to start fresh, as the Zalk family got into trouble with the law in Kinsale town on the southern coast of Scotland. They were hunted by different packs in the country as Eleanor's father, Evan, made under-the-table deals with humans to use the land shared by different packs as a passageway for drugs to enter the country.

For Eleanor. Regardless of her illicit family background, she remains a strong advocate for honesty and honor. She believed that everything could be achieved the right way.

Though, the two went to the same school and grew up on the same streets. Their story began as a form of rivalry: upping one another in almost everything. Academics. Wolf training. Sparring.

Then they became friends as they had a lot in common. They want to be the best version of themselves. They