Treachery. A Nightshade Novella A Penguin eSpecial from Philomel Books

A once-proud young wolf, now shattered by betrayal and loss, Ansel must navigate a treacherous path in the young adult fantasy novel where loyalty is tested and redemption awaits. His world is falling apart. Once part of the noble Nightshade pack led by his parents, Ansel finds himself betrayed and utterly abandoned by his sister, Calla. Stripped of his wolf and tormented by the Keepers, every day is a battle.
However, there is a chance to save himself. An unexpected ally offers a chance for redemption, but it requires aligning with those who have caused his deepest scars. But as he contends with his sister Calla's choice to leave him and the complex politics of their world, Ansel discovers that true redemption may require aligning with those he once feared. Treachery is a novella in the Nightshade series that delves into Ansel's perspective and the aftermath of Calla's actions.