"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
POV: Stella
I'm back in the Rose Thorn pack. Mom has sent me here to get something she forgot. She made sure I would miss being with my grandparents this week. It's been quite a week. I've avoided the Alphas every chance I got after the whole bully thing. I still don't know what came over me. Why did I do that? I had this strong urge to comfort Ryder even though I was angry at him. What was even more strange when I hugged him he kept sniffing me. That's an act only mates do. It makes me suspicious but I'm sure I'm wrong. There is no way that would ever happen.
Anyway, I'm only here in the Rose Thorn Pack for a day or two. I tried to get Mom to get one of
