Beta Nico paced around the pack, his worry heightening with each second that passed. It was already the dawn of a new day, and they were not back yet. He had tried so many times to enter a mind link with Archer, but it felt like he was occupied. Something blocked him out, and he wasn't sure what.
Meghan stood beside him, her smile big. They hadn't come back yet. She was triumphant, and her hands rested on her waist, her lips spread in a smile.
Suddenly, the seal opened, and Alpha Archer walked in, with the now sleeping Hailey on his back. Her hair tangled up and fell to her right, her hands rested on either side of him and dangled in front of him.
"Alpha!" Nico yelled, and ran towards both of them, his smile big. "Is she okay?"
Archer nodded. "She is fine. I will take her home. Is ever
