Chapter 6: Before Rejection

(A few months before her Luna Proclamation. Note: Aine was clueless)

Aine’s Point of View

The sound of the rain thundering outside woke me up with a start. I shifted further against him and into the intense warmth his body provided until there wasn't any space left.

We were pasted together with his hard profile against my back. His arm was slung around my waist, tethering me to him. This was everything.

This was us.

I reluctantly glanced at the window, where the bleary morning filtered through. It was way too early. No wonder it was freezing.

The wind was whipping the rain against the windowpanes and I could see the tree branches swinging back and forth. I would have to do everything indoors today. It pricked up my hopes that he might stay here today. That we might have some time to ourselves.

For the past couple of weeks, Oishin has been overseeing joining our pack, the Greyhound pack, with the Lunar pack. That said pack, like ours, was a traditional pack that had been around