Chapter twenty-six Gerald "Holy f**k, I'm exhausted!" Cain said as he took off his helmet. I barely paid him any mind. The only thing I cared about right now was getting the much-deserved rest. The mission had been a success. The second mission. The rogue leader was still on the run, but a few of my men were still watching out for him. As I entered the pack house, I felt a strange emptiness, like something was gone. It didn't help that the guards seemed to look a bit on edge. Even the maids looked a little nervous, whispering among themselves as they hurried through the halls. My instincts flared instantly. Something was wrong. "You," I beckoned to one of the guards. He hurried towards me, his eyes darting around. "What's going on?" I asked without mincing my words. "Welcome,

