Maddox's POV
I stand on the other side of the river, watching Bernard pull Zelda close to him. And what I also notice is that Zelda is not pushing him away either. She looks like she is comfortable enough.
Ajax howled loud as he witnessed what I saw as well. His head thrown back, as he stares at the early morning skies .. he howls a gut wrenching howl and goes for another round of run. I won't stop him. I love Zelda, true. But Ajax loves her more than I ever did. It was him who imprinted on her first before I got feelings for her.
After he let out a fraction of his frustration through the wolf run, he ran back to the pack house. Everyone knew it is not a part of the rule to not shift back or into the wolf form in their own houses but no one questioned me either.
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