CHAPTER 55

For Bruce and Elijah, the days that followed were, as far as they could tell, excruciating.

Even after they knew Amelia was gone, they continued with pack life as usual, attending meetings and resolving conflicts.

Bruce continued to act in front of Ema as if nothing was wrong and performed his part as the Alpha.

He greeted her with a smile at breakfast, inquired about her night, and then proceeded to organize their "wedding." They also discussed the pack business.

A hurricane, though, whirled in those. It was unbearable to be in Ema's physical presence; he suspected she was involved in Amelia's disappearance.

Elijah on his part, engaged himself with the last touches on preparations for the meeting of packed pack council.

He organized the associates, willing everyone to be prepared for the combat which would occur soon.

However, he wasted no opportunity in researching maps, conducting clandestine inquiries, and scouring the internet for any information that would shed light on Ame