ZACK

Watching Isabella and the rest leave, I pulled out the switchblade left behind by the rogue. It had an insignia of a one-eyed werewolf carved on the side. This may give me a clue about where this rogue was from. I returned to the pack house to check on Alaia and saw Mary pacing back and forth by the steps. Occasionally she would look up the steps.

"Um, are you okay," I asked, making her jump at my voice.

"Oh, Alpha Zack. How are you this evening," she said with a bow and continued to look down at the floor.

I didn’t respond right away. Usually, silence can reveal...