Chapter 0365



And even I had this strange need to protect them more than I ever did before.

The twins start getting grumpy and Neah tells us she is taking them to get some food. Eric and Mallory head off home leaving Dane and I alone.

"There's more isn't there?" I ask

"I'm putting precautions in place."

"In case something happens to you, right?"

He sighs. "There has always been a plan. I had siblings. But if something happens to me and Neah now, the boys are not anywhere near old enough

to step up. I need a Black that can hold the position until they come of age. And you are more than capable of running a pack."

"It's not going to come to that."

"Still, precautions." He mutters.

I nod. If I had known about his precautions beforehand, it wouldn't have made a difference. I still would have accepted.

"I also need to go through our history with you." He adds, "Just in case. But first, I want to check on Ryken."

We head down to the gates. The last place I expected to find Ryken. Dane informs me that the other guard had to leave because his wife went into labour.

Ryken is busy chatting to the second guard, but puts a hand up to acknowledge us heading towards him.

"What's that?" I could see something further up the road towards the main road. A dark object sprawled across the ground, almost hidden by the shadows of the trees.

I couldn't smell anything.

gates." I yell as I get

gives me an obscure look but pulls the gate back

move forward until I catch the subtle scent of a Human. Slowing my steps, I scan the nearby trees, sniffing the air. But there's nothing other than familiar scents from

under the

it?" Dane

back and roll the person on

her right eye and down to her chin.

there!" I snap at Ryken and the other guard. "Close the

is at the hospital." Dane tells me. I don't

mutters as I burst

this. Dane is finding Brax. She doesn't smell like a

me and investigates the wound on her face. "She's

works quickly,

ne

skin and hair are trapped under her nails. I have seen it so many times in my human life.

IS SHE?!"

him. "Just give him a

All I can smell is

same thing to her as what he did to

room, only to turn around and walk back

Dane blocks him. "You need to

not part of your pack."

how she made it back, is not

it back here alone." I tell them what I saw under her

narrows his eyes at me. "Did

"Yes."

"Where?"

"Outside the gates."

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