The shelter's soundproofing means the pups inside won't be disturbed by the commotion outside while they sleep.
Melania checks for the betas but finds no response. If they're missing, something must have happened, and she must step up.
With a deep breath, Melania tells her belly, "We're facing the witches. Stay safe in there, okay?"
Before heading out, Melania grabs her sister from the rainbow pack. This way, if Melania goes into labor during the fight, her sister, a healer, can assist her.
Unable to reach the betas, Melania reaches out to all the warriors in the pack to regroup and gather weapons, particularly bows and arrows for the anticipated levitation by the witches.
Getting responses from several warriors eases Melania's mind. However, the scene outside shocks her as many wolve
