All his life Wingbeat the snowy wolf has had love for one other- Snowfly. But his alpha- Starpaws has always mysteriously disliked Snowfly. When Wingbeat learns he has been accepted as a Starpack warrior he leaves to go to warrior training with the other packs' chosen warriors. But leaving his home also means leaving Snowfly- an unbearable parting for both snowy wolves. When startling news reaches his ears Wingbeat finds himself having to choose between the two most important things he has ever known- his love for Snowfly and loyalty to his pack leader.