The Alpha's Forbidden Flame
His eyes glowed red, burning with hunger and triumph.
Lyra stumbled back. “No…”
Malek smiled. “You cannot stop what is coming.”
Behind him, the forest split open.
Rogues poured out, dozens, then hundreds, their bodies warped, their eyes glowing with the same unnatural red. Their movements were jerky, unnatural, as if something else was pulling their strings.
Lyra’s breath caught. “What have you done?”
Malek spread his arms, shadows swirling around him like a cloak. “I have evolved.”