Astrid's POV
The horn's blare shattered the morning calm. Niles and I locked eyes for a split second before instinct took over.
"Get inside!" I grabbed his arm, yanking him towards the safety room just as the first explosion rocked the ground beneath us.
The forest trembled. Birds erupted from the trees in a panicked flurry.
"Who the hell—?" Niles stumbled, catching himself against a tree.
I didn’t answer.
From what they told me, the only attack they had suffered came because a pack wanted to seek revenge for allowing their members to come here, but they were never able to find this place because of the spell surrounding the area.
Whoever this was, they were powerful; they were able to discern our location and attack.
The barrier was supposed to be impenetrable. But the way the
