Freya I couldn't believe what I was hearing. My mind raced, trying to comprehend the weight of Blaze’s words, but it felt impossible. I had been banished from my father’s pack. “You can’t be serious,” I said, my voice shaking despite the fury building inside me. “Blaze, you know how things are between me and my father. I can’t go back there. I won’t go back there.” Blaze sighed, his gaze hardening as he crossed his arms. "Freya, this isn’t up for discussion. You don’t have a choice." I took a step toward him, feeling my pulse quicken. "Of course I have a choice! I have a right to decide where I go and what I do! You can’t just force me into this!" “You think I want to do this?” Blaze snapped back, his eyes narrowing. “Do you think I *enjoy* ordering you around like this? I don’t hav