I couldn't get the image out of my head.
Calla crouched by that stream. Half-wolf, half-human and completely wild.
The way she'd looked at me like she wanted to rip my throat out with no recognition and no single awareness of who I was.
She could have killed me.
The thought made my chest tight. Not because I was afraid of dying. But because in that moment, I'd seen what she really was.
Powerful. Dangerous. And completely untrained.
If she lost control like that around humans...
"Axel." Jace appeared beside me. "We need to talk."
I was standing on the balcony outside my room. The night air was chilly as it was past midnight.
"What now?" I asked.
Jace pulled out his phone. "Got word from our contact in Washington. Your girl's ex-husband is busy."
I turned to look at him. "Busy how
