[Ian]
I stared at the teenage girl holding onto Bailey’s hand. Though I didn’t have any objections to marking Bailey as soon as possible, I didn’t appreciate feeling forced. I wanted her to be excited about it and I wanted it to be something special.
“What do you mean if I don’t mark her within twenty-four hours, we’ll all die?” I asked.
“I don’t know. All I know is that it will be her who kills us and her,” she said as she pointed at Fern, “actions caused it. That is the only thing I really know about what causes it.”
“Joey, what do you know about how everyone dies?” Alpha Livy asked.
“Madness. We killed each other. Everyone, women, men, children, the elderly, just everyone. And it wasn’t just werewolves. When she was done here, she started going back home and everywhere she went, pe
