***Natalia *** "Absolutely not," I shake my head at Gwen as she explains her idea. "There is no way in hell I'm moving to some pack in California with Kota. It's out of the question. No f*****g way!" She steps forward and grabs my hand. "Talia-" "I said no, Guinevere!" I snap, pulling my hand from her grasp. "You of all people know what those monsters have done to me! You can't ask me to trust another pack with the safety of my son!" "I give you my word, Queen Aurora will protect you and your pup with her life," the wolf beside Gwen says, his eyes burning with indignation. "Your word means nothing to me, wolf," I spit back, my body trembling with anger at having yet another wolf in my home. Couldn't they just leave me alone? "Salvador, please stay out of this," Gwen sighs before lo