THOR
I sat alone in my study, thinking about the most effective follow-up actions that would satisfy everyone.
Deucalion had gone to the southern border to attend to business, leaving me to my silence and my thoughts. I’d dismissed everyone else around me as I needed to think.
But thinking only made it worse. I still didn't know the best way to approach the situation.
A sharp, bone-deep howl pierced through the silence, rattling the glass of my windows and snapping me out of my spiral.
My head jerked up sharply.
That howl wasn’t just loud, it was wrong. It wasn’t from a normal wolf. It was distorted, deeper and dangerously familiar. My heart dropped.
Dextera.
I jumped to my feet immediately I realized what was happening.
I had lost track of time in my office and completely forgo
