The Alpha's Forgotten Mate
"Two. This front door and a back door that leads to the forest. But the back door is barred from the inside."
David and I exchanged glances. "You take the back," I said. "Marcus and I go through the front. On my mark."
I pulled out the counter-charm, holding it like Vera had instructed. The moment I crossed the threshold with this, the third barrier would recognize it and let me pass. Without it, I'd be unconscious before I took two steps.
I raised my hand, counting down with my fingers.
Three.
Two.
One.
In the distance, toward the south end of the compound, an explosion of sound erupted. Shouting, crashing, the unmistakable sounds of a fight.
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