hapter 498 The Weight of the Wolf

“I know.”

Some things were never truly his choice to begin with.

“Do you really want to lead the Gray Wolf Mercenary Corps?” That was what mattered most to her his will, his choice.

And maybe she was the only one who ever cared about what he actually wanted.

Everyone else just expected him to obey.

“It’s my responsibility,” Avery said quietly. “Since I’m the heir to the Gray Wolf Corps, I can’t turn my back

on it.”

“You might not know this, but every time the corps takes on a mission, the commander has to activate the Wolf Battle Formation. That formation is our core technique–it links everyone’s wolf power together. On the Siberian tundra, it helped us resist the cold. When we were seizing crystal mines, it let ten men fight like a hundred. It’s the only reason we’re able to take on those high–risk jobs.”

His fingers tapped lightly on the body of his guitar.

“My father’s getting old. His control over the formation is slipping. Just last month, the core energy destabilized during a mission. Three squads lost their wolf forms early. They nearly froze to death out there.”

He took a deep breath, his voice low.

fails again during a mission, the entire corps could be wiped out. My father’s been

He stared into the

kind of

already been the greatest indulgence his father had ever

the only one who could lead the Gray Wolf Corps. If you don’t want to do it, then let’s find someone else capable

complicated–but sometimes,

never accept that. The Corps is his life’s work. There’s no way he’d hand it over

lead the Gray

didn’t

He couldn’t bear to see

1/2

The Weight of the

Her voice softened. “Are you really going to give that up? Don’t tell

for so

48 Pears

Avery stayed silent.

She was right.

always lived inside

build the most legendary rock band–not just in

Band

ambition, his love, and his

father, then let me

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