#Chapter 39 A fire and misery

William POV

The smell became more and more intense as he rushed down the halls. Everything was dark, but he saw an orange glow out the window that he knew shouldn’t have been there. Enzo was on his heel barking questions at him that he didn’t have time to answer—or even know the answer to. Soon, Enzo seemed to catch on himself and followed him quietly.

All of the guards were already out of the palace as if they were about to storm the villages to help. They surrounded William as soon as they saw him as if they remembered who they were supposed to be protecting.

“What’s happening?” William demanded. “ Where are the soldiers?”

“They were training on the battlefields overnight. We’ve sent for them already—they’re on their way and should be here soon—“

“Hunter wolves are attacking the village! They say that they’ve come on behalf of the palace!” One of the other guards shouted as he raced up to them. He stopped and put his hands on his knees to catch his breath.

“The palace of Eldon?” William growled. He was already heading towards the village with his guards on his heels. “They’re attacking one of my villages?”

they could get anywhere near his family. He should have been that

short. He gave William an odd

a thing.” Enzo snapped at the

thing he wanted to think about was his people dying and believing he was the reason why. William shifted into his wolf and raced down the palace steps with Enzo behind him. They moved down the path like lightening, it

time of night. But he could have seen it from miles away with how many flames lit up the sky. This

in the dirt on the edge of the village looking on helplessly. Screams came from every angle and across

happening? How has it gotten

broke off into different directions towards the closest screams. William could only hope his friend would be fine, they didn’t have enough help but he knew

woman that was trapped in the corner. He dragged her out with the rest before helping a man

as he kept his stance in front of William as if it was scare him. William didn’t hesitate in the

up on him. His rage burned through him. He felt as if he could have lit them all on fire with just his anger he felt burning

was sent death and misery in return. Perhaps they learned that William

be ready to handle what William would do to them

this time he hoped she stayed put. It was hard to see between all of the fire and what could be hiding in the

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