Chapter 52

"Shift! Now!" I ordered. The wolf looked up at me. It was then I noticed how beaten it was. There was so much blood coating its fur. The rogue's eyes were so dull and filled with so many tears. Looking at its size, it looked to be very young. "shift!" I commanded in my Alpha voice. The wolf whimpered and shook its head. I frowned. Obviously, the wolf isn't trusting me. "Look, I won't hurt you. Please shift." I said in a soft voice. I leaned down to its level to touch it but it flinched away. I frowned again. "I understand that you don't trust me. I'm a stranger to you. I'm a pack wolf not to mention an Alpha while you are a rogue. I understand. I have been a rogue once too. But I promise you. I won't hurt you." I said reassuringly. The wolf whispered again but nodded slowly. I smiled as it rubbed its head on my right-hand palm. When a wolf rubs its head on an Alpha's hand, it's showing loyalty and trust, appreciation. I rubbed my hand on its head in return, which means approval. "Are y