“We have about half the pack here.” Duncan helped me onto the stage where Leo and Lucas were waiting. Asshats tripped Duncan so they could get here first. “The others are either sleeping, kids, or guarding some part of the pack. Is that ok?” I went to respond and hug him but noticed all the eyes staring at us. s**t. Not gonna work out. Nope, too many people. I did a slow gaze across the crowd realizing that if this was half the pack at pushing over 3,000 people I was glad we didn’t plan anything or else we would have had way more eyes on us. I turned away from the crowd as I fought my impulse to run and hide. ‘You need to grab my arm and keep me in place.’ I linked Duncan. His mouth was moving but all I was hearing was a loud buzzing noise. ‘I don’t …crowds….can’t…’ Duncan yanked me for