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Chapter 6: Warnings in a Whisper

Author: Victorkano
last update publish date: 2026-01-24 16:52:14

POV: Kael

The border was quiet now, but I knew I couldn't trust it. In any pack territory, silence meant danger. Northern Alder had its own rhythm, which changed slightly when outsiders came near. I could feel the rival pack's scouts had been here, testing the limits, looking for weaknesses. I could feel it in the air, the faint vibrations of movement in the ground, and the leaves that rustled too deliberately to be natural. I walked carefully, with each step planned, scanning the forest like a
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