Chapter 21 " Precious daughter !?"

I wanted to tell Alpha Hudson the truth, that they wouldn't be pleased to see me there. He was the only one invited, not me. But how could I say it? My throat felt tight, and the panic was rising like a tidal wave, my heart hammering so fast it felt as though it might tear free from my chest.

Anxiety gripped me, filling every part of me with dread. There was a tight, uneasy feeling in my stomach like something terrible was going to happen. I didn’t want to face them, the Moonlight Pack. They were not welcoming people, and they certainly wouldn’t be pleased to see me. They wouldn’t even acknowledge my presence, only grow angrier, especially my father.

The thought of seeing them, those who had stolen my happiness, my childhood, and nearly my wolf, made me want to disappear. They had shattered me in ways I still struggled to piece back together. I had worked so hard to bury those memories, but being there would force them back, reminding me of the pain I'd fought to forget.

But I couldn'