pte

ylen asked, her vo

a hint of frustration creeping into her tone. « Some of the trackers sniffed them out near th

usually had problems. But it wasn't something to ignor

I said, keeping my voice steady as I turned to Zylen.

tfully and ran off, her form quickly disappearing into the wood

wbies, » I ordered

rk tugging at her lips. « Are you su

ght there with them, just in case. April said it was a small group. Col

rning thoughtful before she focused on the task at hand. Her eyes glazed over as

es cleared, and she gave m

» Zylen said, her smirk

ful blonde wolf she was. Her fur shimmered in the moonlight, a beautiful mix of gold

est, as she crouched low to the ground, ready for w

lby winked, her voice tinged wit

arkled with intensity. There was a bold red stripe across her left eye, marking her as a fighter, a warrior.

ed out from where she stood ta

of the chase, the adrenaline that coursed through my veins. As the experienced fi

ith an eager growl of their own, shifting into their wolf forms one by one. The sound of their transfo

my bones cracking and reshaping, my muscles expanding and contracting, was

my wolf, laughed inside my mind,

I was always proud of. Bright, shiny silver, a rare and beautiful shade that gleamed in the moonlight. Abo

riors. I knew what they were capable of. They were fierce, well-trained, and loyal. W

blonde wolf easily keeping pace. Colby was right on my right, her red wolf matching my speed as we tore throu

s strength. It was an edge that we had over many other packs. It

n my mind, alerting us as she pic

e was no need to rush anymore. They were

d. I glanced over at Zylen and Colby, who nodded in agreement, their

t as I was. We had trained the newbies well, but this would be their first real test. I had n

Colby's voice wa

e look in her eyes spoke volumes.

onger. There were only a few of them-April had been right-but

th tension. I could see the figures ahead, barely visible

On my count, » I said again, my voice lo

g ourselves into the clearing, ready to