Magnus We stand on a high ridge overlooking the abandoned mansion where my mate was supposedly trapped. I spent a day interviewing the young vampire Heath, and then he led us straight here. In the meantime, we had heard from other packs that they detected a build-up of vampires around their territories. I had figured out that Dreyfuss meant to ambush the Elite Force and me and attack the packs leaving the king with little protection. So I sent most of the Elite Force back to protect the king while bringing warriors from Ghost River. Pops and Max came along, as did Naomi's father and brother. "Isn’t that Josh Rogers?” Bryant asks beside me. I look down the ridge, and sure enough, I spot the slimeball. Seconds later, I see Suzie slinking out of the rundown house on a