When the Alpha Howls
Deep, glacial blue, impossibly focused, impossibly intelligent in the way they held my gaze like they were measuring me.
His lips pulled back, exposing teeth that looked too large, too sharp. His gums were dark with blood. A tremour ran through his body as he tried to rise, failed, and sank back down with a sound that wasn’t a growl so much as a forced swallow of agony.
I took one step closer. He snapped, fast, all instinct and warning his jaws, cutting air a foot from my leg.
I froze so suddenly my joints locked. “Okay,” I whispered, voice shaking now despite my best efforts. “Okay. You’re right. That was too close.”
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