Chapter 300

AXEL

I’m good at sneaking in and out of places, and with the current confusion and distress within Aaron’s pack over the vampires brazenly walking onto Rathborn pack lands, it’s not hard to avoid notice or detection as I leave the house.

Outside, I easily pick up the stench of the vampires.

It’s this musky, sweet smell that’s apparently appealing to humans, and makes it easier for vampires to lure in their unsuspecting prey.

They would have left by road in a vehicle of some kind- probably a luxury brand, since vampires tend to be extravagant and do everything in ‘style’-so I shift and run, cutting across Aaron’s land to where I know I can intercept them on the road more quickly.

Once I reach the darkened stretch of highway-deserted at this time of night I shift back and then stand in the middle of the road, waiting for the lights of the vehicle to sweep around the nearby bend.

I hear the purr of the engine first, and a few moments after that, the glare of the headlights cut through the gloom of a moonless Montana night.

The vehicle slowly rolls to a slop, and then before the three vampires climb out of the car.

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“I have to say,” the female vampire says as the trio line up to stare at me. “I was expecting something much more intimidating -larger than life-from the Axiel of Legend.”

“I go by Axel these days,” I tell her in return. I drop my carefully curated Texas accent. Not much point in keeping up the façade when these vampires know exactly who I am.

As for this bunch, I wasn’t lying when I told Aaron I’d never met them before.

was I’d met and killed-many other vampires over my impossibly

the most powerful and legendary vampires of all time,

are

Nothing special about them.

probably behead them

unsuspecting m orons more your style these days as well?” one of the male vampires asks, making all

pack is under my protection

my voice cutting through their anger like an axe to a dead tree. “You’d do well to remember

my mind

my instincts still want to protect

don’t have an answer for this, but they do

the male vampires begins, but quickly trails off

a broadsword I particularly enjoy beheading with. If it didn’t infringe on the treaty, I’d kill all three of you where you

if getting ready to run,

My reputation is well-earned.

that peace treaty that got signed all those

on it as the

of the laws of the treaty don’t apply

send out to hunt down the vampires or wolves who threaten to break the peace between

what brought

that something was brewing here between wolves and

one step

just didn’t know at the time Karolina was the one

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