Alethea

Asher rises to his full height; his powerful aura seeps out, commanding respect and dominance.

Xena paces in my mind, as she purrs with satisfaction, and my heart swells with an overwhelming sense of pride and relief.

Just having Asher close by makes my skin tingle, every nerve in my body attuned to his presence.

I can't stop smiling. My face aches from how much I've grinned today, but I don't care.

Then, his deep, commanding voice fills the space between us.

"Ally, you have stood by me through everything. This pack needs strong leadership, and there is no one I trust more to stand beside me. Will you...