Kiara looked towards the door when Gabe walked in. She had sensed and heard his approach, so it wasn’t a surprise. “Finished eating already?”

Kiara nodded. “A...Are you here to teach me cards now?”

“Not today, how about we go for a walk instead?”

Kiara curled up in the corner, shaking her head. “I-I can’t...he said I can’t leave.”

“We’ll get his permission, come on.”

Kiara was hesitant, but eventually she stood to her feet and followed him out. A walk sounded nice, but would the alpha really let her go?

If he did, then she’d finally get the chance to really see around the pack. What it had evolved to and she’d probably make more friends like Gabe.

How nice...

Down the stairs she went, her hands clenching the dress she wore as she watched Gabe’s back. His black hair had a little length and it was caught in a short ponytail behind his head. He was tall and built, but the alpha was taller, scarier...if they fought, he’d win...she didn’t want to get him in any trouble.

“I-I think we shoul