Gusev then kneeled as he grabbed Alpha Ace by the cheeks and made him look at him, “Ace, my friend, stay alive, you’re the Lycan king. You have the power with your elders, inform them about this disturbance or else other packs might get extinct. This would create an imbalance.”

I know what he’s trying to do, trying to comfort him but Alpha Ace seemed to not hear him. 

As soon as Alpha Ace finished vomiting blood, Maximus shifted into his gray wolf and put Alpha Ace on his back. 

 I shifted into my brown wolf and let Gusev ride my back. 

We instantly broke into a run, faster than...