Sasha
The dense forest gave way to rolling hills as we approached Raven Pack territory. My heart raced with a mixture of anticipation and dread. Somewhere beyond those hills, Kieran was being held captive. And our pups... I pushed the thought aside, focusing on the task at hand.
"We need to be careful," the guard, who had introduced himself as Daniel, whispered. "Raven Pack has always been paranoid about security, but after what happened with Kieran, they'll be on high alert."
Mia nodded, her eyes scanning the landscape. "How are we going to get past their patrols?"
I took a deep breath, centering myself. "There's an old hunting trail that winds through the western border," I said, drawing on memories from my time t the Raven pack. "It's rarely used these days. If we're lucky, it might
