Arrow Lake Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family.

Her eyebrows raised at his indignant words; his tone irritated her, igniting her temper a little. She was about to say something not very constructive, falling into their old sibling patterns, but his next words stopped her. What? She replied angrily. Why would they do that? She tried to come up with a good reason, but she could think of none; he had always been loyal to the pack, staying even when she and the other siblings had left to escape their father's suffocating rule. She felt like she could rip them all to pieces right now but, lucky for them, she was much too far away and a little busy with motherhood at the moment.