Chapter One

**Jace**

**Ten Years Later**

I sat at the bar in the pack house, tapping the table to show I needed a refill. The bartender obliged, looking sadly at me. I tried to ignore it. I knew that I’d spent a lot of time here lately, even before I found Rox. Now, I practically lived here.

I loosened the collar of my tux. My brother Rylan had just married his true mate Thalia. It was a beautiful ceremony,