The Guardian's Mate
He wiped a streak of blood and sweat from his pale face and nodded sharply.
“I’m with you,” he said, his voice dropping an octave, steadying. “Always.
Within three minutes, the Guardians had gathered in the main hall. These were the elite—the fiercest, most disciplined warriors the pack had to offer. Yet, looking at them now, their expressions were uncharacteristically grim. The sanctuary of our home had been violated. A Luna had been taken from the very heart of our territory. It was a declaration of war, and every single wolf in the room knew the stakes.