Annalease woke up the next morning refreshed and determined to do what she had to do for both packs. She showered and dressed in a black dress and pulled her hair into a bun. Annalease knew it was time to address the pack After linking everyone for a meeting she went to the conference hall Pack members quickly gathered. Joe and Joe Ann along with Helen and Richard came up to her to stand by her side while she made the hard announcement they knew she had to make. Helen looked at her lovingly and gave her a hug. Annalease returned the hug with love and forgiveness that she knew Helen needed Richard saw the exchange happy to see that Helen was able to tell Annalease the truth after all these years. . It was time. Annalease took a deep breath, quietly prayed for her father to be with her