Awakening The Sliver Wolf
rl-whose name I still didn't know-engros
ems she lost interest in the back of my hea
g, and my breath ca
c before me was
ssive, but that wasn't wh
dows reflecting the sky, and a facade of s
making the entire structure look more like
of the building as it seemed to stretch endl
rk wood accents, blending effortlessly with natu
l, with plants and greenery spilling ov
Stoneho
territory. But that d
the name of the pack, pa
wl had been at each other'
g between the two pack. All I knew was that I
e. I was now an exile. I was
y hand. That was when I real
e black steel that opened automatically as I approached. Inside, I could see marble fl
drinking in the be
s huge, yes, but this o
higher. The stares of passersby, directed at
ent in their eyes-yet-
ve door, and the girl turned t
d rest first but this can't wait. I'm sorry. I'm Li
wanted to ask, but once aga
nd a cool deep voice answe
h's grip on my arm remained tight, as if she feare
she wa
entered seems t
or-to-ceiling windows that spanned the entire back wall, of
, black metal, giving the space an
while the walls were a combination of rich dark wood and s
haps it was the person that sat at the middle of the r
anyone to tell
ith a unified, "Alpha,
e was young. He was mayb
so goddam
e. His straight nose sat proud on his face, his sharp jaw would make
staring
down. A chuckle echoed, but I couldn't br
ring like
e cool voic
s direction again, and
was so h
said back, my
lpha R
ven
on his face, and I felt my face hot agai
nk y
io that was silent, and rais
hands clasped behind her back, her posture s
d in respect. "We found Rav
" He raised the
irst, we thought..." She trailed off, glancing at me briefly
y heart
e. God, I
is just catching
s back, not wanting them
to me. "Go on," he said, his voice deep and calm, but
d. "By the time we got to the riverbank, she was already half-submerged, caught in the current. It
ack?" Alpha Rowan asked, his gaze
d gather, she bears the scent of another territory. I
ack to me and I wanted
in his gaze ma
Ravenna," he said softly. "I ju
cult to speak with the emo
ck are y
my throat and I f
onger part of the pack. I repeated in
oice it was weak and path
d to me and the
inctively took a step back, while Sofia shifted into a fighting sta
s fu