ON'S

omething

cry that rang out far up in the woods. I beca

shifted into my wolf f

and I didn't want to risk it. I was alert as I sp

s strained whimper and I was able

female be doing in this parts of the forest th

tugged at the back of my mind as my paws started to pound against the damp forest

down my pace and peeped t

nfamiliar young woman seated by the foot o

and as soon as her eyes met mine, she let

fted back into my full form. I was about to go back in the direction

ace was pale and her lips bled. There was also a deep gash on her should

he back of my mind as I pe

rowled inside

a

y. I grew confused by Rage's behavior. Rage had never been vocal about getting a

hrough me, and I s

ind, "You don't expect m

now" Rage responded, maki

ed that I just couldn't leave this stranger

her unconscious body from the g

e wolves, and only strong wolves could make it out of there. I

k to Landside pack, a

e woman in

e every woman from all the packs in the order were prohibited from s

ack. By the time I arrived at the pack house, I not

he hallways and rushed to the wing of the

dying woman from my hands an

you can, anything at all to

chambers. An hour later, the door was pushed open and my

, Alpha Kayson" He said,

t candle, going through some scrolls which I had

at Reese. When did he start monitoring my mo

and returned my attention

yson?" He

t is

de, or did you go elsewhere?" His voice was laced with an

nd I don't appreciate you breathing do

hile you were away at Seaside, I had to sign a number of documents from the council'

t this tomorrow? I am exhaust

he was close enough, he placed both hands

g, who did you bring back f

u see me wi

of servants did. They said you took

seat, running my fin

e Seaside pack, I picked up a

He asked with

odd

moment and then he

p at the red-zone, then she's definitely a r

and rose, fuming. "No!

and a potential t

that he shouldn't attempt to counter me

she gets better, and there's

outh dropped open and