Chapter 66

Ashton's POV It’s been a week since I found my mate, and I don’t know how I’ve made it this far without her constantly by my side. I crave her, her touch, her scent. They calm something in me I didn’t even know needed soothing. When she’s not with me, I count the minutes until I can see her again. Today, I’m finishing work earlier than usual. I want to go with Lauren to watch her sister train. Normally, she and Meliza would have gone together, but Meliza left with Gabriel three days ago. It’s the first time the sisters have been apart, and I know it’s been hard on all three of them. Probably hardest on Meliza, since she’s alone now at Black Moon. The good news is that she and Diane, Gabriel’s younger sister, got along well immediately, while they were here in Red Crescent. They’re both twenty, and Diane decided to return with them to help Meliza settle into her new pack. Watching them leave was tough. All three sisters were in tears, and Diane looked just as emotional. She drove her ow