Leo
It was hard to watch Tessa walk away. He felt stronger when she was with him.
But he couldn’t take her into danger. He knew his wolf would be distracted if she was there.
And they did need her at the hospital. She was the strongest healer in two, maybe three generations. Without her, their fighting forces were cut down by a third. The injured wolves would never recover on time to face the Rogues on their own.
The location in the ransom note was close to his manor. He drove there, and shifted to wolf form. He didn’t stop to inform his beta of the plan.
He trusted Johann implicitly. If he was a Rogue sympathizer, they’d all have died long ago. But he couldn’t be sure of anyone else, and it would be too easy for them to be overheard.
So he’d just have to keep trusting Johann. His b
