TRISTAN The former territory of the fallen Earthshine pack wasn’t too far from Scarlet Meadows. After the m******e, it had been entirely cleaned, so it didn’t look like a battlefield anymore. To prevent other packs from taking over my mate’s home, I bought the land. My initial idea was to rebuild everything, but Zahra insisted it would be too painful for her to look at the empty buildings. Instead, we just made sure to take good care of it so the flowers and trees would grow again. “It looks so…barren.” My mate’s voice was quiet, almost like a loud thought, though she didn’t sound sad. “How long has it been since you last came here?” I asked, taking my eyes off the dirt road for a moment to glance at her. “I don’t know. A few years.” She shrugged. Well, I guess it would make sense for