ALPHA ADAM MORRIS Returning home from helping our new pack member to get situated, I was surprised to find my mother and Amber sitting together drinking tea. Amber looked as though she had been crying hard. Her eyes were puffy and full of sadness. I had felt something from her earlier, but I should have felt her obviously heightened emotional state a lot more clearly. I sat down next to her and reached for her hand. I felt the familiar tingle ripple through my arm, but it didn't seem as strong as usual. I looked into her eyes and I could see that she had realized it too. "Well now that you are here, I will get back to the restaurant and start preparing for the dinner rush." she said, bending to give Amber a hug before she left. "Are you okay?" I asked Amber. She looked at me curiously. "