Future High Alpha

"Rylee, are you sure about this?" Steven asked just as the girl reached to cut her finger with the penknife. "I don't want you regretting later." 

 

"Steven, this is the only time I can do this. "I have to use this mask on the mark before it breaks, otherwise Kieran would be charging here with all that happened last night," Rylee said, glancing at the boy. 

 

"I just want you to know, Rylee, no matter what happened, I will always be grateful for this," Sarah said. 

 

Rylee glanced at the woman and smiled. "It's the least I can do, Sarah. Steven has been really helpful to me, and I will never shy away from any way that I can help him." 

 

"Thank you, thank you so much," Ethan said, and she smiled and turned back to the medium-sized black wolf before closing her eyes and heaving a deep sigh.