ine
onth
A rundown apartment
ppressing my inner wolf and hiding my scent from
turn on the lights. I curled up in the c
Bang
Outside, my human landlord yelled in his gruff v
ly praying to the Moon Go
ffed. "You think hiding is gonna save
eps finally fade
p phone from under the pillow. I had been in Philadelphia for a month,
nd pressed Grandma Gen
ly: "We're sorry, the number you h
o else could I ask for help? Th
im. But my hand instinctively rested on my slightly
und his number
r
pe
hrough the speaker. The faint pull of the mate
ompletely dry.
t?" His impatien
rying to reach Grandma. I called her,
andma? You've only been a Rogue for a month and you're al
I denied
ng her. I changed her number specific
s already exiled. He even cut off my connection to Grand
ay was meant to cure you of your arrogance. Stop actin
away the last shred of my pride. "The... the li
o, it's about money. What else would you care about?" he sneered. "Don't worry, the R
ded, "And don't ever call me again. If
all e
e froze my account on purpose, just t
lized how utterly pathetic I was, reaching out my
belly. I closed my eyes, and a s
r beg him a
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