Chapter 14

Chapter 14

Steven approached Anthony’s villa and stayed hidden in the trees surrounding it while he shifted back to his human form. He used the darkness to hide himself until he reached a point right behind the guard positioned at the main gate. Steven slipped closer to the guard and raised his hands to snap the man’s neck when the wind shifted, blowing his scent in the wolf’s direction.

The man suddenly spun around and lifted the automatic weapon in his right hand. Steven side-stepped the weapon and knocked it from the wolf’s grip. The wolf growled and delivered an uppercut to Steven’s chin making him stagger back a step. Steven returned the growl and grabbed the wolf by his head. The sickening sound of a neck snapping filled the quiet evening.

Steven stooped, catching the wolf before he fell and dragged him back into the dark moon shadows cast by the trees. When Steven emerged, he was wearing the wolf’s black uniform and carrying the Uzi the wolf had aimed at him. Glancin