Chapter 78

Sylvia’s POV I settled on "special" deliberately, not wanting to reveal too much about something I didn't fully understand myself. I hadn't actually met Noah Smith's sister yet, so I couldn't offer my mother more details. My mother's ice-blue eyes narrowed in thought."Very well. Learn more about his situation. Noah Smith deserves your attention—he could be a valuable ally to the pack." "Understood, Alpha," I replied, the formal title slipping out automatically in her presence. I had barely returned to my office when my phone buzzed with a message from Noah Smith. [I took my sister to that restaurant you recommended. First time I've seen her eat so much. Thank you.] My wolf stirred with unexpected pleasure at his gratitude. I felt my lips curve into a smile as I texted back. [Glad she enjoyed it. I know several other places perfect for children if you'd like recommendations. There are some wonderful activity spots too.] His response came immediately. [That would be fantastic. I'm actual