I couldn’t believe my eyes. Kristen was here. My best friend was here, in the living room, on pack grounds.

She was here in flesh and I actually pinched myself to make sure I wasn't losing my mind. I stood, scanning around me as if searching for answers. Liam and Wilona were grinning from ear to ear when my gaze fixated on them.

“Did you plan this?” I asked them, “How?”

I still couldn’t get over the shock of everything. Kristen was her in the flesh, in reality, and she was standing right in front of me.

“Actually, he did,” Wilona said as she pointed a finger in a specific...