CHAPTER EIGHTY-THREE

Noah's Pov

"And we won't let you hurt us..."

I could see Danny pull back the arrow further to him, and I knew if he let it go now, even my wolf reflexes wouldn't help me.

"What's going on?" I asked, raising my hands up in surrender.

"We don't want to die, that's what!..." Donovan answered. "We're making sure if you try anything funny, you'd reach the goddess before you raise a claw..."

"I'm not going to do anything..." I said, frowning.

"That's what the Elders said at first too!..." Donovan shot back "They said we could stay and there was nothing wrong with us, but then in the blink of an eye, we became bounty!..." he snapped "And face models for wanted posters..."

"We became prey..." David chimed.

"And your fathers were predators!" Danny yelled now. "They killed every last one of us, they killed my mom, my friend, everyone!" he screamed.

I stayed frozen as Donovan now pulled his sleeve and showed his bare arm. My eyes widened, staring at him as beside his elbow, and on the joint we