LEO’S POV
The walk back to my office felt longer than it should have. My mind was spinning, trying to make sense of what Isabel had just told me. A voice in her head? It didn’t sound like a hallucination or the remnants of a suppressed wolf. Or was it? Did the strange voice in Isable's head have anything to do with the wolf that she was supposed to have but didn't? Was it her dormant inner wolf coming to life after so many years?
Or was it something else. Something tied to the key, tied to whatever force had planted it inside her. I felt like I was losing my mind. Nothing was making sense at this point.
And the worst part? I had no damn clue what to do about any of this.
When I reached my office, the elders were still there, waiting. Elder Lowell sat in the same chair, looking deep in
