Vanessa’s POV "I really missed you here, Nessa. It was awful without you. No best friend to talk to about the craziest things. No sleepovers or slumber parties. It was so boring." Amelia said, resting her head on my shoulder as I wrapped my arms around her. As we sat by the familiar stone in our secret hideout, we started sharing what we’d been through during our time apart. Amelia decided to go first, claiming she was more wounded from living alone in what she liked to call a secluded place. Blood Moon might be secluded to her, but it's one of the largest packs in the world. "Life in the human world is so different, Lia. It took me a while to get used to their ways, but not shifting made it easier in some aspects. I don't know how Evie would've liked it if we could shift." I shook my