Oswald "I don't like this, Aztec. What could that mean?" I tried to contact my wolf through our link, but I received silence in response. My breathing got caught in my throat. "Aztec?" I called, hoping to feel his presence, yet to my dismay, I couldn't. It was as if he didn't exist. All I heard was an eerie silence in my head. It was strange and uncomfortable. Though it irritated me at times, I was used to listening to his smart comebacks and not hearing him was unusual. I didn't like it at all. I wanted him back in my mind. I gulped as my heart raced. Kiara squeezed my hand. I wondered if she also didn't have her wolf with her at the moment, but couldn't find the guts to put forth the question. In fact, I was too worried to say anything as we waited to see what our fate was. I glanc

