Third Person Point of View
A young boy skipped along the dusty path from school, his backpack bouncing against his shoulders. His small hands clutched a sheet of paper that he kept glancing at with a grin spreading across his face.
"Father will finally get me a bicycle! He will finally let me join the pack and learn how to become a powerful warrior!" he whispered to himself, excitement bubbling in his voice.
For the first time, he had kept his promise to his father. After years of struggling, after being called a failure, he had finished school as the top of his class. The thought of his mother's bright smile and his father's approving nod filled his chest with warmth. At last, he would no longer be barred from the things his father had always denied him, despite being the Alpha's heir.
But as he neared the pack gates, his steps faltered.
