Caius was standing at the edge of the field watching over his pack. A smile formed on his lips as his eyes wandered at Karina, feeling proud of how far Karina had come since she first arrived, but something had been nagging at him recently. Karina seemed distracted, her mind often elsewhere, even during intense training sessions. It wasn’t like her, and Caius couldn't shake the feeling that something was wrong.
"Karina, you're up!" Tobias called, snapping Caius from his thoughts.
Karina stepped forward, taking her position opposite Mavis for a sparring match. The two women faced each other, muscles tensed and eyes locked in concentration. Mavis, the pack's most agile fighter, was known for her quick reflexes and cunning strikes. Karina knew she'd have to stay on her toes to match Mavis's
