LIAM'S POV That f*****g scream about brought me to my proverbial knees. I had no doubt that it was Breelynn. It came from the house, and Galina was safely tucked into the woods about two hundred yards south of where my squad and I were held up. Nope, not Galina; that scream came from the west and from inside that f*****g lame excuse of a packhouse. And within seconds, Aldric emerged from the woods and was halfway to the house before I could even react. That speed and reaction time is the result of the mate bond and adrenaline working harmoniously. My wolf demands that we follow; our Alpha could need us. We are his backup; that's our job. I had already f****d up when I let my guard down at the Farmers Market, and he got stabbed. f**k, was that just a week ago? I tell the squad to sta