-Octavia- There were so many people. I could hardly believe it. Had Valerio expanded my father’s pack even more? The enormous lawn behind the castle was completely filled. I decided it was best to stay out of the spotlight and blend in with the crowd. I didn’t like too much attention, and I knew that everyone would be glaring at me and probably hurling some unpleasant words my way. It wouldn’t hurt me, but I didn’t want it to affect Valerio. It was important that he could conduct this meeting without distractions. Though I felt a bit uneasy about him announcing that he wanted me and that I would be staying, I had to admit Garrett was right. If I left, Valerio would follow, and the people here needed him. So, I stood among my father’s former pack, watching as my handsome alpha took h