TESSA
Rowan pushed me to the ground before the rogue could get to me. The world tilted for a moment, dirt and grass rushing up against my palms.
My heart slammed against my ribs as I tried to catch my breath. Arden gasped from behind me, her voice breaking as she scrambled to help me up, but Rowan was already locked in combat with them—three rogues, circling around him with sharp and feral movements
I froze for a heartbeat, watching as fists and claws collided, as teeth bared but skin remained human. It should have been impossible.
Alphas didn’t have ordinary strength. Even in their human form, they were born different, carrying the strength of their wolves in every tendon and bone. Ordinary wolves like me had to shift to even attempt half the power Rowan wielded now. But these rogu
