The rogue attack on the Millhaven settlement began at dusk on a Thursday.Not a large settlement — forty-three wolves, twelve families, positioned at the eastern edge of Shadow Fang territory where the pack's range met the unclaimed corridor that connected to the Cole network's former operational zone. A settlement that had been there for sixty years and that had been, until six weeks ago, protected by the informal arrangement with Selene's eastern contacts that no one had known was an arrangement.When the arrangement ended, the protection ended.The rogue group was eight wolves, organized in the loose, tactical formation of operatives who had been working together for some time. Not Dusk's network — Dusk's network had been substantially disrupted through the coordinated territorial action. This was something else. Something from the margins of the disruption, the specific category of operational remnant that formed when a larger structure broke apa
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