011 - A Gamma's Kiss

SHAILA.

I had no idea how long we were in the bunker while the attack was happening. Santo reminded me before he left not to mindlink Carlos or him unless it was a matter of life and death.

He explained it was a protocol for couples because mindlinks during attacks should be used only between warriors and high-ranking wolves.

Any mindlink from family members means danger.

I knew this. I grew up with this protocol since my father was a former warrior and now, Santo as well. But I think Santo wanted to make sure I still remembered this and not bother the Gamma based on impulse.

So I stayed in the bunker with the rest of the females and pups that were assigned here. I was hoping that my parents were safe in the bunker near our home.

After trying many times, I connected with my mother, and she told me she was safe and that my father had decided to fight alongside the warriors.

To buy time, I helped out the females to feed their pups, who were hungry all the time, but at least it ke