Briar
I paced the small room, my bare feet padding softly on the plush carpet. The walls seemed to close in around me, a constant reminder of my captivity. I ran a hand through my tangled hair, wincing as my fingers caught on a knot.
"Even if we manage to get me out of here," I said, my voice tinged with frustration, "Eric could just track me down again. We need a way to level the playing field."
Mia nodded, her brow furrowed in thought. She absently fiddled with the hem of her shirt, a nervous habit I'd noticed over the past few days. "What did you have in mind?"
I took a deep breath, the scent of antiseptic and clean linen filling my nostrils. It was a stark contrast to the earthy, wild smell of the Moonfire Pack grounds.
"We need to get the other half of my Spirit Wolf power," I sa
