Chapter 22: Making Mother Respect Her

Patrick, though understanding his mother’s hesitations after all that she had been through, found her nervous breakdown somewhat exasperating. "This isn't something you need to worry about, Mom. Even if Emma chooses to stay in the Silver Moon Pack after she comes of age, she won't be living with us." The law of the Silver Moon Pack dictated that once children reached adulthood, they had the right to choose whether to stay at home or leave, based on mutual consent. If one party wished the child...