Once Julius peeped through the window and caught of professor Duncan and Stella kissing engagingly outside , he shook his head in pity and cursed Stella in his head, wishing he were an immortal shifter; he would have murdered Stella a long time ago and waited to slug it out with professor Duncan. He only wished Professor Duncan would see light in his revelation and not bluff.

For as long as Stella remained alive in that pack nobody was safe and in one night, she could deliver every one as captive to Lord Mayor. Stella was an embodiment of ruin and spoil and Professor Duncan may realize this very late....