Madison’s POV
Since the death of Dylan’s parent, we all knew something big is going to happen.
The air around me feels so calm that it feels like horror is engulfing me entirely just to prepare for the worst. And I was entirely right!
I dropped the herbs I was sorting; fingers numb as dread settled deep in my chest. My wolf stirred, anxious and afraid, pacing inside me as if it already knew.
Something is horribly wrong with my family. When the guard burst into the hospital, his face is pale, I didn’t wait for him to speak.
“Where is he?” I demanded.
He swallowed hard. “Your father… he was trapped near the neutral border. They were escorting him through the mountain pass. Those scoundrels attacked.”
The world tilted.
“Is he alive?” My voice barely sounded like my own.
“For now,” th
