The air inside of the main pack house felt even heavier than usual, Evelyn walked carefully along the hallways, and people quietly whispered and stared at her. Even though she had gotten used to the good and bad attention over the past few days, it did not help the tightness she was feeling in her chest. She could still hear all the words she had heard yesterday, she's not one of us, she acts too superior, she's an outsider, can't handle things
Lucy walked quietly at her side, trying to give her a sense of comfort. Still, Evelyn could feel her heart beating faster and faster as the maids and guards bowed their heads or looked away as she passed by. She had to remain calm and show the pack that she could be a leader, and most importantly, she needed to prove it to herself.