Chapter 38

Sheila's POV:

The air was thick with the fragrance of triumph and the metallic tang of blood. Surrounding me, werewolves and people the same were watching out for their injuries, their countenances a combination of weariness and joy. We had made it happen. We had crushed Rasha and the Umbra Wolf. The bad dream was finished.

Or on the other hand so I thought.

As I remained on a little slope disregarding our stopgap camp, the curio actually warm in my paws, I was unable to shake the inclination that something stupendous was going to occur. The Moon Goddess' words reverberated to me: "The world actually needs you." Her meaning could be a little more obvious. Hadn't we previously confronted our most prominent test?

Kloss drew nearer, his fur tangled with soil and blood, however his eyes sparkling with satisfaction and love. "You did it, Sheila," he said delicately, nestling my cheek. "You saved every one of us."

I inclined toward his touch, drawing solace from his presence. "We did it," I