Waking up in her dull room felt a little surreal after everything that had happened. Where it had only been a week since discovering her now ex-boyfriend was cheating on her, getting kidnapped to be sold to another Alpha as a breeder, meeting and sleeping with her mate, and returning to the pack. With a sigh, Alicia got ready, finding the quietness of the house strange. Anxiety clawed up her throat as she finished pulling her hair back into a braid, the silver and pale hues shimmering in the only sunlight peeking through the tiny window at the top of the room. They had yet to appoint a date for the marking ceremony and it worried her, Rowan left the pack and she hadn’t heard anything from him. Alicia pushed her worries aside though as she snuck outside, avoiding her parents who she knew