Lyra POV

The first thing York did when he could stand up and move was to buy a plane ticket.

He didn't say where he was going, but he said he was going.

Lyra is baffled.

Her parents were furious, the elders were horrified, the Council was outraged, and Lyra was screwed.

The news was unexpected.

Shock waves had gone through the pack, and Mitchell and Hayden had been dealing with many calls from the other Alphas.

York signed off on the documents passing the title to Lyra unofficially - her hearing needed to be completed before she could be declared the proper, permanent Alpha.

Scott arrives two hours after...