The Broken Alpha
He chewed on the inside of his cheek as he surveyed the flapping sparrows, held in place by a magic he did not understand, nor wish to.
Miniscule glass bottles had been filled with thyme, and they had been strung along a stretch of glittering lanterns, the vials clicking against the glowing light bulbs. He stretched his aching back, and rolled his neck. He grinned, slow and smooth, as his joints cracked.
Taking White Oak down had been easy – as expected. It was a good confidence builder for the latest group of young wolves that had recently come of age, and a solid reminder of Blood Moon’s prowess for the older, more experienced wolves.