Chapter 32: The Golden Cage
The world had gone mad.
We drove a stolen maintenance van through the back alleys of Seattle. The rain hammered against the roof. It sounded like bullets.
I sat in the passenger seat with a tablet on my lap. The screen glowed with a terrifying map.
Red dots were popping up everywhere. Every major city. Every small town.
"They are hunting us," I whispered. "Look at this feed. A pack in Chicago was cornered in a grocery store. A family in Denver was pulled out of their car."
Kael gripped the steering wheel. His knuckles were white.
"Garrett weaponized the fear," Kael said. "He turned every neighbor into an executioner."
"It is the money," Dorian said from the back. He was reloading his rifle. "Fifty million dollars for a wolf. That kind of money makes peop
