CEDRICK'S POV

I stopped the car outside the pack-house and I was yet again surprised by the lack of maintenance the building needed. And the lack of security at the borders. But then again, the Highland Pack was located rather high in the mountains, so there were probably not many humans and rogues here, as elsewhere.

Still, it did not sit too well with me that my mate was unprotected from harm in that run-down pack.

I sighed, trying not to judge.

I did not want to leave her there, and my wolf was pissed about the decision. But once I told him my reasons, he somewhat agreed; if she...