Maximus’ POV~~

*Bang* I saw another wolf with the speed of lightning. Healer Aric’s wolf crashed into a tree nearby and shrieked in agony. I think I made a mistake by asking him to take the lead, but if he didn't, who would?

Before I knew what was happening, we were surrounded by rogue wolves. I darted my eyes around; they were five in number, which means the same as us. There shouldn’t be cause for alarm, but then I remembered healer Aric’s wolf is down. Fuck! This shouldn’t be happening right now.

I can take on two wolves single-handedly; this filled me with a little glimmer of hope. I...