Chapter 74

“Everyone, please listen closely to the plan. First, the witch Araya will work on the locater spell.

Manix, I need you to gather strong warriors. We must make sure the defenses here are strong. If he has been taken by who I think, there may be an impending attack. Children and the elderly need to be taken to safety, and any able warrior should be prepared to fight.

Araya, Acelin, and Alpha Adrian will remain here. We have also called on reinforcements through my own coven and the Blue Stone Pack. They should be here soon, but I cannot wait. You understand, right?”

I looked around at the faces before me but did not wait for a response to my question before continuing on.

“Once his location has been found, I will take a crew of my own for the extraction. We will find him. I will bring Alpha Atlas back. I will bring them all back. Do not worry.”

My words were firm and strong in an attempt to calm them and ease their minds, but internally I was uncertain. Who would calm me