***2 weeks later*** Pov change Evanne Two weeks had passed since I came to the packhouse. Cadmus and the Alpha have been preparing for Cadmus’s ascension ceremony. With all the commotion about planning and setting up supplies, I decided to take refuge in my room most of the week. I only left my room to leave for work, or to have dinner. Which went about the same as the first night. Tomorrow is the special ceremony, and coincidentally my 16th birthday as well. I started my day today excited for tomorrow's events. Although I don't usually care for people, I think it will be worth it to have an actual party on my birthday. As I fantasize about the party, a shadow appears behind me. "Guess who," the voice says covering my eyes. My mouth is still full of a breakfast sandwich. I could o