Chapter 76

“I don’t think you understand what you did. And don’t downplay it by thinking that whatever is happening is because you might be mates.” It was Maya who spoke now, and Ryan joined in too.

“They’re right. You have an effect on him, and it’s not just about a mating bond. Your heritage may seem like a burden, but it is also a gift. Embrace it, and trust in yourself. You have the power to change the course of our pack’s destiny.”

For the first time in weeks, Marisol felt a glimmer of optimism, their words almost bringing tears to her eyes.

“You are stronger than you realize, Marisol,” Lily assured her firmly. “You may not have unlocked your full potential yet, but I do not doubt that you will rise to the occasion when the time comes.”

“Thank you, guys,” Marisol said sincerely, a faint smile playing at the corners of her lips. “I needed to hear that.”

“Anytime,” they all said in a chorus, laughter erupting among them at the suddenness of it.

Marisol sp