Matt's POV

　　The girls have been away for days now. All of us are going slightly stir crazy. Benjamin and Daemon have both gone home to their own packs to prepare for the Alpha gathering.

　　I have buried myself into pack work that needed to be done and have been overdue because of certain circumstances. I have slept little since they took Abby and Ellie. Not being able to sleep beside my mate has been giving me many nightmares.

　　Blade has been on edge as well. He woke just enough for the two of us to be able to communicate, but will not be awakened fully before Abby is back...