*Eli*Moving a wounded wolf shifter who doesn’t want to go is not easy in human form, and it would be even more difficult in wolf form. Thankfully, I have a large enough team of shifters in my group who are willing to stay in their human form that we are managing to get Emily slowly back to where sh
Yeah, I am seriously considering leaving her here… in the forest… with these giant ants crawling all over the ground… with honey spread all over her body.“I know you’re an intelligent Alpha, sir, and I don’t mean to be disrespectful,” Trevor continues, “but I think you might not be thinking clearly
*Rose*Beta Adam, Kelly, and I are all staring at each other, wondering what scared King Gene so much. It had to have something to do with the secret doorway that Kelly had just discovered.Kelly was the first to speak. “Okay,” she says. “Whatever’s in there is clearly something that spooked him.” S
****Kelly*It doesn’t take long for my eyes to adjust to the dark tunnel. Surprisingly, it’s a lot bigger than I thought. I had expected to end up in a room next to Rose’s, but here I am walking through what amounts to a maze in the wall.It’s a whole series of tunnels that lead—well, everywhere.I
*Eli*My mouth feels like I’ve got an old sock shoved in it, even though I know it’s empty. I can move my tongue around freely. I’ve had a gag shoved into my mouth before, so I know what that feels like, and this isn’t it.It’s close, though.I can’t see anything. I have some sort of a blindfold tie
“Where were you when they picked you up?” Cora asks me.“They shot me with a dart on my way back from Stephen’s lines. I’d say I was probably halfway to the village.” I can’t remember exactly, and my head hurts just trying to think. That’s thanks to the drugs they darted me with, I’m sure.“Okay, we
*Mark* Tristan, Reece, and I are all just sort of standing here, staring into what can only be a secret tunnel that’s leading out of the library. The doorway seems to have been activated by removing a book about war, so maybe this is a secret place for the king to hide if enemies infiltrate the pal
That seems to have made things worse because she erupts into even louder sobbing, so I keep patting her on the back, hoping she’ll calm down. I won’t try mentioning being alone again, that’s for sure. Finally, her sobs slow down, and she looks up at me. “You’re nice,” she says. “No one has been nic