Chapter 181

I get a split second to hear answering howls in the distance-Roberts pack members and the few guys I brought with me from the Rathbom pack-before the enemy wolves descend in a rush of snarling, glowing eyes and bared teeth.

I’m smaller than them, but I quickly realize I’m also faster.

I dodge snapping teeth and raking claws, but there’s too many of them, and eventually I have to fight.

I go low, clamping my jaws around a leg and biting down until I feel bones breaking. I lunge at another and bite its underbelly. But they’re circling and the next wave, I’m forced to defend more than attack because they are coming at me three at a time.

I bite and slash, kicking out and clawing.

My limbs are an endless fury of motion, slashing and tearing, never stopping lest they get a hold of me, and by sheer numbers, I’ll

be overcome.

mode, thinking of nothing except doing whatever it

growl, and another wolf comes streaking out of the woods.

more enemy wolves are attacking, but this new wolf I don’t recognize-huge, silver, with darker fur around his muzzle and

tearing through the other wolves at inhuman speed, and for the first time I think I might actually

catching me on the

now covered in dark crimson blood-lunges toward me and savages the

into me.

who aren’t already dead seem to finally get a hint

I shift back, panting, feeling nauseous at the blood

being killed

can hear the howls of the Roberts and Rathborn wolves getting closer.

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