Lucas As I pulled up to their border, patrols had set up around Cold Moon. The sun was just setting, with soft light filtering through the trees. They knew that I was coming, but all of the packs in the area were on high alert right now. I heard the warning growl as I approached the post by the entrance. “Alpha Lucas Tate!” I called out to the wolf patrolling. “Alpha Stephan is expecting me.” I called and spoke with their alpha on the way to let him know what was going on and to make sure someone was guarding Esme before I got to her. The wolf in front of me bowed his head in respect and motioned for me to continue. I heard a car approaching the entrance. It pulled to a stop in front of me. Esme jumped out and ran to me with tears falling down her cheeks. I caught her midair, and she wr

