Kristal embarked on most hunts with the pack. The brother-sister bond between Kristal and Asher stretched each day. They grew to be inseparable.

“I never knew he could be such a good big brother.” Anna whispered to Jackson who chuckled. “Life is full of surprises.”

They smiled as they watched Asher and Kristal play in the pool behind the pack house. They laughed as they splashed water on each other. The entire pack had fully accepted Kristal as their own. Ever since she saved Asher, she has been respected.

“let's go for a run!” Kristal suggested as she sat at the edge of the pool. Asher who had gone under...