Hours later, it was time to get ready for dinner, and my limbs were jelly. Kai was snoring next to me, and Brax was licking over my bite.
There was a howl that ripped through the silence, and I tensed, sitting up as Brax growled, his shadows bristling as they moved against mine.
Kai was on his feet in a second, pushing out the doors and onto the balcony.
“What happened?” he demanded, looking over the banister to whoever was down below.
“The wolves that were sent with the humans. Halu and Finch. They’re dead,” a woman’s voice responded, and I tensed as Brax did.
Kai’s fists clenched against the balcony railing.
“Pack dinner. Now,” he growled, and she let out a howl that tore through the air, the sound full of pain and promise: a promise of revenge.
I shivered, getting up from
