Possessed By Him: The Alpha's Trophy
The perimeter was held, but the tension hanging over the keep was thick enough to cut through it.
I found Brandon standing alone at the edge of the parapet, his broad arms resting on the cold stone, staring out toward the dark, jagged silhouette of the Northern Ridge. His jaw was clenched so tight the muscle twitched under his skin, his leather breastplate scarred from years of holding my front line.
The sound of my boots on the gravel floor could be heard because I wasn't trying to mask an attack to an enemy, as I walked towards him.
Brandon didn't look back, but his shoulders squared just a fraction, his wolf instantly recognizing my presence.