"None of us change over time. We only become more fully what we are."
-Anne Rice, The Vampire Lestat
POV: Stella
I'm coming back inside the packhouse with my mates. "Hey, Alphas, Stella." Zeke greets us. "Hey, anything happened while we were gone?" Ryder asks. "The Lake house is finished. You can move back in if you'd like. Scouts have been spotted near the borders." Zeke informs my mates. "Keep a close eye on the scouts. I'm expecting we'll be attacked soon" Ryder says. What!? Attack!?
"What are you talking about Ryder? What do you know that we don't?" Jonah asks. "Yeah, we knew it was a possibility and Monica would be back but what's changed? Noah asks. "Not here. Come on." Ryder says. I guess that's my cue to go back to what I was doing before. "You too Stella!" Ryder calls out.
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