It was a trap.

They had purposely made everyone on the Silvercrest patrol team think that the northern border was safe, and somehow they could predict that only Ciara would guard there.

But Ciara couldn’t think now because she was surrounded and not sure if she could survive.

Ciara growled and let her wolf take over.

She started to attack the nearest werewolf. He incapacitated it in a matter of minutes, after which she switched to the other werewolves. Everything seemed so easy that for a moment Ciara believed she could escape and went to find help.

She was concentrating so completely on the fight that she couldn’t use mind...