I press my back against a tree, trying to block out the screams, but they pierce through me. I feel their pain like it’s my own, the snapping of bones, the spilling of blood. It’s unbearable.This is my fault.I knew this day would come. I knew they’d be in danger because of me.“You have to do something, Lucy.” Ragna’s voice echoes in my head sharply. “The power here is too strong. They’re going to finish them off if you don’t act.”“What am I going to do?” I exclaim, pacing back and forth, my chest pounding like a war drum.“Put all those years of training into action,” Ragna urges in my mind. “Everything the pack brothers taught you. You need to be strong, Lucy, they need you.”I suck in a deep breath. “Okay, Attie, listen to Mommy,” I say, cupping his tiny face in my hands. “Will you wait here for me?”I’m terrified to leave him. My baby. My heartbeat. But then, a thought hits me—instinctive and powerful. Without hesitation, I raise my hand, and a radiant light covers Atlas.I don
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