Xadcon’s pov

I could feel Alister’s presence before I could see him. His scent cut through the air thickly like incoming death, cold and threatening. I stopped and scanned the area, spotting him in the middle, flanked by the rest of his men.

My beta stood before him with some of my warrior wolves. I am impressed they do not cower by the mere powerful presence of Alister.

‘Xadeon!” Alister seems to have spotted me from afar, his voice loud and boisterous. From here I can see him scan who I have come with, my son, my mate, Henry, and Kaylee…..his eyes lingering on her coldly.

He knew.

You seem to have brought with you company,” his voice grew louder, intentionally aiming to make everyone uneasy. ” A rogue in your midst,” he clicked his tongue, stepping forward a bit.

He looks around his people, silently communicating with them. I cannot tell what they are saying. Xaden steps closer to me, a low growl rumbling low in his throat.

‘I don’t trust him,’ Xaden hissed through the link.

of his men hidden in the trees. He came prepared for a war,’ I respond tightly. A war

stiffen beside me, the realization that things may turn brutal hitting him hard. He shoots

war with them and the hunters,’ Xaden utters.’ We are

watching Alister fixedly as he continues to communicate with his people through their obvious mind link. ‘We talk this out. See

don’t think

dark as he brings his attention back to us. “Xadeon you are so far away! Is this any way to greet me and my

but also a leader. Weakness I could not.afford

the distance between the council and us. ‘Keep Kaylee close to

Alister and us, I could feel the tension mount. He watch us with

protective instincts were coming out and

mate. Something commendable. Something that makes me proud.’ She’s part of our family now,’ I rose to my full height, my paws hitting the earth harder as I snarl low.’ We protect family.’ if silently telling her he’s sorry for allowing her to join

with them and the hunters,’ Xaden utters.’ We are outnumbered

said tightly, watching Alister fixedly as he continues to communicate with his people through their obvious mind link. ‘ We talk this out. See how we can get out

grows more tense. ‘I don’t think he only wants

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