Carter's POV:
Carter had always loved seeing the sunset. She always loved the beautiful colors as the sky began to darken. But when she saw that sunset that night, it felt like her heart was about to pound out of her chest.
All around her, wolves stood silent, watching the wall of rocks in front of them. The panel in the ground remained closed, indicating that Athena hadn't seen them or hadn't decided to fight just yet. No one said anything, no one moved.
Everyone watched Lucas, who stood next to Carter, watching as the sun set. His eyes remained on the panel, his eyes unreadable. His side pressed into Carter's and she tended, swallowing. She wasn't mad at him nor was she happy with him. He had judged Joey and acted as if she wasn't strong or ready enough to fight. Even thoug
