Hope

 

  In the van they tie cable ties around our wrists behind our backs.

  ‘Let us go!’ Sally screams.

  ‘What are we doing with the human?’ One man asks.

  ‘What are you talking about?’ Sally asks.

  ‘Alpha Maximus is going to kill you for this!’ I growl. The men laugh, and Sally gives me a confused look.

  ‘Where are you taking us?’ I ask.

  ‘The plan was to kill you and Alpha Maximus, but Alpha Tate argued that since you are his property, he should choose what’s to become of you,’ the man explains.

  ‘You're taking me to Alpha Tate?’ I ask, worried.

  ‘Yes.’

  ‘No. Please. Let me go. I...