CONNOR
I had no idea why Cassie, my mate’s best friend, wanted to see me at 11 PM in the kitchens of the pack house. I only knew it was important, and I believed her.
I knew her. She wasn’t the kind of person who makes a big deal out of anything. If she had such urgency, it had to be a serious matter.
My first thought had been about Lily, and the mere idea that something bad might have happened to her almost had had me throw up. Then, I remembered Cassie was very specific in her communications and would have surely told me if it involved her.
No, it was something else, something she didn’t feel like anticipating to me via text, which meant it was really, really big.
“CONNOR!”
I had to mentally brace myself when I heard her voice ringing through the hallway, and I shuddered when she e
