ne's

e, we have a

dlink. "It's urgent, sir. There's been... an incident near

tincts now on high alert.

posts were hit. Matteo's men were spotted,

I demanded

e's another faction involved. It

rd burst in

. They're demanding to speak with you directly.

'll be there soon" I said,

I could stop myself, I squeezed, feeling the glass shatter

found my Beta, Dar

wled. "Where is

Alpha," Darius answered, appearing from t

s followed close behind, matching my pace.

w tightening. "He's playing

if weighing his words carefully. "Wh

involved?" Darius asked,

The way he's been looking at my territory, the way he tr

ack at Darius. "This isn't goin

his eyes shar

rearranged, fur growing where skin had been. Within seconds, I was in my full werewolf form, massiv

wn for him. My wolf had taken over, and the chase was all consuming. The p

my paws hitting the ground with heav

knew he had questions, he always did. But before I could focus on his unsp

heaving. Darius caught up, looking confused.

y wolf surged forward, clawing at my restraint and driving me toward it. Electricity

d to think. My wolf did it for me, pulling me deeper into the woods, away from th

ed up before me,

that made her appear both fierce and ethereal. Her golden eyes locked with mine, and I felt it,

at