เข้าสู่ระบบSebastian leads me to the left with a gentle hand on my hip.The six of us spread out in pairs, still able to see each other as we hide behind trees. Once we’re all in place, we peek around our trees to the horrific sight ahead.The lone werewolf sits on the ground with his back to us. Two humans li
NatashaI’m already in my training gear, so I use the time that Marion and Sebastian take to argue over whether or not I’m joining him to braid back my hair in a French braid. It takes much less time than it used to since it’s so short now.It’s Sebastian saying, “Please don’t make her prove she can
NatashaI stand next to Sebastian, the rows of tents at our backs. In front of us is a training area similar to where Isaiah and Raleigh taught me to fight. Except the training grounds at the palace have thick, plush mats on which werewolves spar.Here, humans spar on areas piled with a couple inche
“The other Quarters,” Marions answers. “That was one of our problems last time we revolted against the kingdom. I was trying to organize and lead too many humans by myself.”Sebastian’s breath comes out heavy. He doesn’t like how much Marion is revealing to me.“Over the past two decades,” she goes
Natasha“You’re sure?” a hushed voice pulls at the edge of my consciousness.“Irrefutably.” Marion’s voice has me rushing to wake up, though I know better than to open my eyes. Whoever is speaking might say something they don’t want me to hear if they think I’m asleep still.“And you can’t tell us w
AmeliaI am frozen, rooted to this spot in the darkness. A patchwork camp lies out of hearing range to my left, an uninhabited forest even farther to my right. Behind me, behind Marion, extending in either direction between the forest and the camp, there’s nothing.Endless grass sways under the star







