35. A new hurdle.

Rori.

A few days ticked by, and I began to find my footing. Aiden was going to be a working progress. He was very by the book and took guarding me very seriously. I knew Max would be recalled to the Palace, and I had not decided if we would settle here or return. Right now, with Luna Ivy still recovering and Alpha Gideon working with the Palace and council through the aftermath and paperwork of the ambush, both Ben and I were needed here. Whilst I was still well looked after with an assigned ladies maid omega and my Gamma gaurd Gideon, I loved being away from the Palace life. The hustle and bustle of the pack house was lovely but less pomp and ceremony. I loved living in the forest hearing the birds and the rustle of the leaves. But most of all, I loved my little dynamic with Ben. We had fallen into a comfortable routine. together, and it had given me a taste of my future that I was reluctant to give up now. Being a princess in my father's court now seemed so mundane. I spent my days