The instructors at the Moreau Academy caught a glimpse of Ethan’s approach and vanished from the training hall. The atmosphere grew heavy as the Alpha of Silvercrest stood alone with Hayden. Ethan pulled a chair across the frozen floorboards, the wood groaning under his weight as he blocked the path to the exit."Hayden Parker, I’ve already sniffed out who your parent is," Ethan said, his voice a low, commanding vibration. Hayden didn't flinch; he simply began packing his gear into his tactical bag, acting as if the most feared wolf in Valeria was invisible."Since when did you establish a bond with Shea?" Ethan demanded, staring at the boy’s face, which remained largely obscured by his signature cap. Ethan couldn't fathom why the pup wore it indoors—was it a mark of defiance, or was he hiding something?"If you give me the answers I seek, there will be no trouble," Ethan said, his patience thinning like early winter ice. "Otherwise, we can sit here until the moon rises."It was a bla
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