Chapter 16

Lucas POV:

I pulled up at the training ground and walked to where the four pack warriors were. They were engrossed in what they were examining but their attention was disrupted immediately after they saw me coming.

"What did you find?" I said, drawing closer to the four men. Jordan held a neon light over what looked like a scratch on a tree branch.

"We found this bracelet along the foot tracks of the monster," Karen said, holding out a silver-toned bracelet.

"Nah, c'mon this could belong to anybody" I scoffed. "It might even be Veronica's or anyone who came into the woods a few days ago"

"Yeah, we thought the same as well but look" J'cole interrupted, pointing at a footprint behind the tree that Jordan has been examining intently.

There were footprints but not huge ones like that of a monster. It looked like the feminine footprint of someone who was trying to hide at the back of the tree because the toes dug deeper into the soil than the rest of the feet.

I was still confused and sca