I nodded. Scanning the bloody mess of the lifeless wolves on the ground.

"I'm just confused. How did they manage to get past the Pack's defenses?" Blake came from behind.

I have been thinking the same thing as well. The Southern pack was the largest in the whole of the Southern Central, and our defenses were almost impenetrable. It baffled me how some mere rogues could get this far into the pack.

I said honestly, "I have no idea, Blake. I have a bad feeling about this."

I swerved my attention to Zain, who was beside one of the dead wolves. "You need to see this," Zain said, and I...