Finishing Up

Sebastian.

After the punishments were carried out that day, I gathered everyone from within the pack into the grounds.

Many were speculating over who would be in charge when we left.

"Alpha Ryan," I call out, watching as he quickly stands. "If you're happy to, this is your pack now. You're the alpha. These here follow your orders," I say and watch as he nods.

"Of course, Your Majesty, I agree," He bows slightly, and I nod.

"We will be leaving tomorrow. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to come to me and ask," I say before standing and leading Celine inside.

As we reach the stairs, her hand goes out to stop me. I watch as she turns and looks towards Joseph.

"If you think I can help, I will try. I'm not sure what I can do or if I can." Her words shock me. Joseph's eyes widen.

"Thank you!" He rushes over and hugs her. I'm not pleased about it, but it's her choice. She should focus on discovering who she is and what she needs to do.

Joseph steps back, and I see hope in his eyes fo