any'

these defenseless people? those poor babies!. What have they been through? What did they see before they were murdered? I can

oes, I can't believe it. I move quickly to where the sound is

mpson, ar

sweetheart I'm ble

to get you help now, Do

weetheart Carly...she's...gone...She's dead!" I knew in my heart that she was gone but hearing it out lo

re anyone el

the Rogues got in here, it's never happened before." My voic

ead "Beth this was an inside job, one of our own was working with the Rogues, he showed a gr

Thompson suddenly breaks down sobbing her heart o

want to have an Alpha anymore he wants to be one so he made a deal with a group of R

as in your

he's not the son I raised!" I'm so stunned I can't move, can barely f

rk everyone must die. He must be the only survivor to claim the la

e you alone J

ways loved you like my own, I couldn't save Carly please let me save

How do I live wi

to get off the pack lands before they come back, get in

I do

get away from here before they come back?" Brooke, How hadn't I thought of that? I've been so con

will but I can't lea

me I'm ok with dying, my family is waiting for

e with a dying wish how the hell

hem Rogues have taken down an entire pack so they'll h

me you'll phone Brooke, Promise me you'll live

t need to hear different when she's minutes from dying so instead I promise her that I'll do it

I stick to the roads as I need to avoid the woods, they could be anywhere in there. I can't run at my norma

is whiny so I walk to the local baby shop they have a baby room, it's public and safe. Once she's all fed,

ing ring* rin

the local Dinner I know, I'll hide out there until she calls. I head into Danny's Dinner and take a seat in a booth at the back out of the way an

Why is she not answering? It's 8 pm and I know I need to find somewhere to spend the night, somewhere

ent to the room and make my way up to the 7th floor in the elevator. I arrive at the door the sam

de, a unit on the wall at the bottom of the bed with a tv, kettle and water bottles on it, a build-in wardrobe i

and place them in with her. I've not showered since before bed last night so that's next on m

ip off and step under the hot running water, it may be doing a great job of soothing my muscles but

the shower wall, pull my knees up to my chest and I break down. I cry for losing my family and my pack, I cry for Bella losing her parents, I cry for

that right now I'm all she has, I have to be strong for her. I made a promise to J

to bed. I try calling Brooke again but no answer ugh! The day slo

*ring ring

by my phone ringing, I dive out of be

out 30 times, why didn't you answer?" I'm speaki

idn't answer we had a bbq last night and I left m

to be ok again, I can't do this!"

p breath, ok sweetheart?

killed everyone, Brooke...Mom, Dad, Josh, Harley, Carly..

sheer terror in Brooke's voice

...what abou

two now." The phone goes quiet before I he

pha Calvin, are you

me, we're at a hotel in the human to

m sending my Gamma and a few warriors to come and get you both

a...but how will I know

rs John, Callum, Jake, Scott, and David. I will give

quickly write down t

hey should be with you around 12 ok? in the meantime, I'd prefer it if you didn't leave the room so anything you nee

h, I don't want to be alone anymore!" My

or much longer ok? I know you've lost your home and nothing can replace t

'll ever know, how's Brooke doing?" Bella st

eat but I imagine

n." He assures me he will and that he'll call back soon to check on me, I pop my phone on c

nock kno

at the sound of someo

, we're here to take you

else is with you?"

allum, Jake, Scott, and David." As he says

password?" Better to

at least 6ft3 short jet black hair, bright blue eyes, and very muscular, the power coming off him tells me he's of

g away in her travel cot while sucking on one of her bunny teddy ears and I swear I see ev

but I want her with me, I'm not saying he's a bad guy but I don't k

s and I'm too lost in myself to argue it. We make our way to the SUV they brought, strap Bell