Alister sipped his wine while he waited for Danaya. He wanted to drink some hard liquor, but then he remembered Danaya was coming home. When they questioned the rogues, they discovered nothing, and they ended up killing them all and displaying them near the border to warn the wolves not to mess with the Shadowblade pack. Alister heard the car come to a halt in front of the packhouse. He immediately placed the glass on the table and stood up. He ended up opening the door just as Danaya was about to open it, surprising both of them. "H-Hi," Danaya greeted. "Hello, how are you today?" Alister inquired, and when Danaya sadly smiled, something tugged on his heart, so he took Danaya's hand. "What happened?" he asked, directing Danaya to the couch in the living room. They sat facing each oth