My head snapped up, and I watched as my three alphas dove on Garrett and Taylor, who both burst into wolf form and snarled back, fighting them. They were so fast, it was hard for my human eyes to keep up, but I was pretty sure my alphas were making sure the two who had challenged them were never going to make that mistake again. The mist along my body grew thicker, its caresses stronger, like it was urging me to do something. It didn’t like what was happening. I felt it down to my soul. I stepped forward, and a wolf stepped in front of me, not in anger but almost protectively, nudging me gently back. I smiled and gave it a pat on the head, having to reach up to do so. I had no idea who it was, but I felt its loyalty, and that alone had me reassuring it. Not that I knew the custom

