Alpha Loren
December 20th - forty-five minutes before Cato becomes Alpha
Cato’s point of view
After a lot of hugging, crying from Granny, and congratulations from my Grandads, my Dad looked at his watch.
“Shit, we don’t have long,” he said.
My Mom glanced at Jess and Elias, her eyes wide. The forest entwined with their hair, rips left their clothes in ruins, and mud and dirt covered them head to toe. She took Jess’s hand.