Judy's POV

I found Marlo with the rest of the team towards the back of the packhouse. I could see the worried expressions on some of their faces, and it ate away at my stomach. We were a team of Elite Gamma Warriors; nothing was supposed to worry us. But the look they were sporting wasn't confident.

"Marlo, what is going on?" I asked, approaching my team leader.

Marlo was a tall and bulky man with tattoos, and he constantly wore his armor and weapons. He turned when I approached him, his stern expression never wavering.

"There was a breach in security during the overnight," he explained. "We lost lives."

"How many?"

"Enough to raise alarms,” he replied. "Innocent people. Women... children... it was a blood bath in some homes."

"What?" I gasped. "How did I not hear about this until now? How did I sleep through it?"

"It was in the northern location of the pack, a long way away from your condo," Marlo explained.

"And nobody thought to page or call me?" I asked.

hadn't been sworn into their pack officially yet and couldn't until the full moon,

mindlink anyone in the pack or on the team

of my teammates, Drew, said, folding his arms across his chest. "Maybe try

Marlo had given me on my first day. I clicked the button that turned it on, but it didn't turn

and shoved it back into

I murmured. "I'll make sure to put

said, narrowing his eyes. "We needed all hands on deck. We could have used you. You proved yourself to us already,

I told her, nodding my head. "So,

backup as well from someone very powerful. We are keeping their identity under wraps for right now because we don't want to cause more of a frenzy, but your job will be to get them settled in

my heart suddenly racing. "Can I ask who they are? I promise I

but the identity is hidden from even me. Only Alpha Sampson knows," Marlo

said, not fully processing this information. "When will this important person

handle himself. If

I could stop myself. "I'll be

about to ask if I should head to my post on the outer coast of the pack, but a strange sense of nausea washed over me. My breathing grew shallow, and the

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