*
We met up with Ethel at Macnair's, a pub just outside town, where the building was so dilapidated now that it was nearly falling over. She had brought some fresh clothes for Joaquin, and as soon as she saw the look on his face, she figured out that something was wrong.
"What happened?" she asked. "Why do you both look like you've seen a ghost?"
We might as well have. Truth be told, the very thought of Damian would send a jolt of fear all through my body. I was absolutely terrified of the man, even though I knew nothing about him, or who he was. All I knew now was that he was the Alpha of the Bloodhounds, and he could be a potential suspect in what had happened to me. Apart from that, all I could work with was the golden eyes and dark wolf I had just seen.
"Why don't you ask her?" J
