"Dan—"
And then the world froze. With tensed limbs and strained muscles, all I could do was watch. Watch how a wolfish grin stretched across Mother’s face. She howled at my mate, bearing her fangs in dominance.
I growled, trying to break the invisible chains tying me down to the spot. But without my wolf to deflect the Alpha and weakened from my fight with Aspen, my attempts were futile. All I could do, was watch. Watch how Mother’s sank her flickering teeth into my mate’s side, knocking her to her knees.
I could tell Danny was trying to resist the Alpha, but it was no use. Another howl brought her to the floor and a swipe from Mother’s claws painted more red on the floor. My wolf growled deep in my chest at the sight of our wounded mate and I felt the invisible walls containing him rev
