The moment I stepped through that fog, that familiar numbness filled me as I felt everything tied to my wolf shut down. The only difference was this time, I was prepared for it. The rock sealed shut behind me, and I exhaled lowly. Now I was trapped here with these men. My eyes darted around the place where warriors lined up on each side, their eyes never leaving mine as I took cautious steps forward. The pack looked almost ordinary. Almost. “Well, well,” Manuel’s voice echoed through the field. “Look who finally came back,” he added as he stepped forward, Azreal trailing behind him. They both wore irking smiles on their faces, and I forced myself to remain calm. All our plans depended on this. I couldn’t afford to act out of character now. “I can’t believe you actually did it,” Azreal called next with a laugh. “Would’ve thought you grew smart enough to ignore us this time,” he finished, and I drew a breath. “I’m here now, aren’t I?” “And alone too,” Manuel added, clearly
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