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I already know from the way that Elle looks at me that things did not go quite as smoothly with her son as she had hoped. He has so much anger from the past that it is hard for him to get to know either of us at this point. If he has problems letting me in then I can only imagine how hard it must be for him to talk to her since he has to blame her for the death of his mate.

"He was not exactly thrilled to see me. He did not tell me that I had to leave immediately either though." She says with a knowing smile.

"I take it you heard about my less than enthusiastic first meeting with him then. I really expected a little more out of him but getting to know him better has helped. He really is just worried about this pack. They have turned into his family and he has thrown himself into saving any of the orphans he can out of some sense of obligation that he has towards me. We are working on getting to know each other slowly though. He has not tried to kick me out since I first got here." I t