Chapter Fourteen

After a fitful night, Liv awoke determined to get herself together and do her damn job. She was not going to let anyone, or anything, distract her today. Grabbing her daypack, her phone and extra notebooks, she headed off into the woods to try to find more of the wolves she was tasked to find. As she hiked, she thought about the last few days. Liv prided herself on her professionalism and her attention to detail. Never before had she gotten as far off track as she had since the beginning of this assignment. She needed to simply hunker down, do her job, and avoid going to town as much as possible. Fewer…distractions that way.

When she stopped on a ridge to rest, she found two sets of tracks heading West. Looking more closely, she was sure they were wolf tracks. And large ones. Could they be from the two males who she had seen last night? She had thought they went East but could have always changed direction. She took out her camera, and a ruler to document her findings and added the co