Back to camp

- Kate

We practically sprint to Willie Lake. I haven’t been anywhere near it in ages, and I wish I were returning under better circumstances. My feet slam against the dirt as we power through the woods.

If we make it in time, we might be able to save some of the girls. We might be able to kill Marcel. I’ve never taken a life before, but he’s probably ended numerous lives since all of this started.

We make it to Willie Lake, and sure enough, there’s an operation here. I don’t know if it’s anything like Riven described, but there are dozens of trucks like the ones that we saw back in the woods.

Riven transforms, and so do I. He points at the trucks and says, “What’s our angle? We could go in on a rescue mission, or we could go straight for Marcel. What do you think?”

“He’s going to have people keeping watch, maybe even some wolves. We can’t save all of those girls, we’re going to need the rest of the pack for that.”

“Damn it,” Riven sighs as we look at the people shuffling b