Chapter 42: Chapter 41

Chapter 41

'No.'

That was Amber's answer at the back of her mind.

Five years?

That means she'd be twenty by that time, and her goal was to leave River Severn at the age of legality to search for her father.

Alpha Severus is fully aware of that fact, too.

Though it would seem as if she was being ungrateful to leave the pack just like that, she made a pact with herself that as long as she was still under the Alpha's wing, she was to guarantee that she was of use to him, especially during the missions.

That was the only way to give back to the person who took care of her unconditionally after she lost her family.

She knows it's silly to hold onto something uncertain, but right now—her heart refuses to waver at the thought of her father being alive, and just caught up in someplace atrocious.

And perhaps, it's just wishful thinking.

But…