Lachlan had only been truly terrified a few times in his life, but this time was probably the worst. Going into that battle, he knew that not everyone would return. However, seeing a full-size dragon with dark blue and green scales flying right above their heads and taking out most of the werebirds in one go paralysed the mighty Beta with fear for his new mate. Feathers were flying everywhere – red, blue, white, black, and every other colour imaginable. The sight was beautiful and horrifying at the same time. Whenever a black feather floated past his eyes, he wondered if it was Zara's, and the anger surged within him. He’d already lost a mate once. He couldn't do it again.
Lachlan dug his teeth into an enormous white bear who tried to kill one of his men. These beasts were so big now, al
