Celeste's POVThe Ulfsang Pack house sat at the end of a long private road lined with trees so tall they blocked out most of the afternoon light. When the car finally pulled up and I saw it properly I stopped breathing for a second.It was enormous. Not loud about it, not the kind of big that announces itself, just quietly, solidly built without compromise. Stone exterior, floor to ceiling windows running the length of the front face, a wide entrance framed by dark wood and iron. The kind of place that told you everything you needed to know about the people who lived there without saying a word.My father stepped out of the car behind me and stood quietly at my side for a moment, both of us just looking at it."You'll be alright here," he said.I turned to look at him. His face was the same as it always was when he was trying to hold something steady for my sake, calm on the surface, something heavier underneath."I know," I said, even though I was not entirely sure.He pulled me int
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