Chapter 181

I get a split second to hear answering howls in the distance-Roberts pack members and the few guys I brought with me from the Rathbom pack-before the enemy wolves descend in a rush of snarling, glowing eyes and bared teeth.

I’m smaller than them, but I quickly realize I’m also faster.

I dodge snapping teeth and raking claws, but there’s too many of them, and eventually I have to fight.

I go low, clamping my jaws around a leg and biting down until I feel bones breaking. I lunge at another and bite its underbelly. But they’re circling and the next wave, I’m forced to defend more than attack because they are coming at me three at a time.

slash, kicking out and

and tearing, never stopping lest they get a hold of me,

be overcome.

in survival mode, thinking of nothing except doing whatever it takes to stay

and another wolf comes streaking out of the

are attacking, but this new wolf I don’t recognize-huge, silver, with darker fur around his muzzle and ears-begins attacking the wolves who are trying to hurt

at inhuman speed, and for the first time I think I might

the shoulder and I can’t help but yelp.

now covered in dark crimson blood-lunges toward me and savages the wolf that had

into me.

dead seem to finally get a hint that they’re outmatched, and turn tail,

back, panting, feeling nauseous

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