it, Mama? D

k fox fur. At five years old, he carried the heavy weight of a predator. He held

one balcony. "But your power was sufficient. Next time, con

trembling Omega dragged to the Death Lands. Draped in heavy velvet and shadow,

said, tilting his head. His nostrils fl

airs. "I am thinking about your les

rd the ice-capped mountains. "He says there a

was the image of Kael-the same jaw, the same stubbo

or what you are, Leo," s

he Northern packs are united. There is no one left in the

news from

ruggling. Their lands are plagued by the Blight. Alpha Kael has spent year

and was rejecting Sarah. Without the true Silv

"Let them see if Sarah's silk

er said, holding out a scrol

t scent of sandalwood and rain-Kae

aged, but his eyes remained sharp. "He thinks the North is ruled by a reclusi

roke th

ling. I, Alpha Kael of the Silver Moon, invite you to discus

offed. "He offers hospi

training spear. "The man who sent this is bad.

d built this fortress so he would ne

world, Leo. But a hol

oing," Si

s the girl thrown to the rogues. I go as

d. "A man doesn't forget the face of

ee the blood drain from his face when he realizes the 'weak O

nder asked. "The South i

time he sees the man who

" the commander said. "

o think I am vulnerable. I want him to

wild, savage joy bubbled in his chest. He didn't know the whole s

plit post and touc

, a voice whispered in his mi

he whispered. "I'll show him

r thread. Beside it lay a lace veil to obscure her features. She pulled a tarnished si

ing and crushed i

r a reunion. She was goi

om the doorway. He looked like a miniature

ss. "Then let's not ke

uck their spears against the floor in a deafening salute. They moved towar

felt a sharp pang-not the bond, but

single raven with glowing y

s a lie," Ela

Leo replied, his eyes flashing