Chapter 47

Sophia’s POV

Days passed, and the whole pack remained in shock over Jessica’s death. We held a funeral for her, and it was the saddest day any of us had lived through.

Mia stood far off from the group, tears streaming down her face as she remembered all the good times she’d spent with Jessica while she was still alive. I could tell she was carrying guilt over not being there to help her friend when it mattered most.

As we buried Jessica’s body, Derick gave the eulogy, speaking about how much she’d meant to all of us, and how she would never be forgotten. I stood beside him, holding back tears the whole time he spoke.

After the funeral, life resumed, though nothing about it felt the same. A heaviness settled over the mansion, the pack quieter than I’d ever known it to be,