Tryson shook his head in apparent disbelief. "It was an acknowledgement, first of all. Because he outranks all the other wolves, by way of talking to me he forced them all to see me. And then on pinnacle of that, he challenged for you. He have waited for me to come for you, to undertaking him to show his power because he didn't have to seem for the fight. But because I was nevertheless cast out, when I started coming for you, the others had been turning on me. They would have defeated me…" he trailed off, his brows pinched together and face tight. Diane swallowed, seeing the shadow of death on his face. She'd had no concept it was that close. "Why would he do that?" she asked carefully. "I mean, don't get me wrong, I'm satisfied he did. But why did not the others just go after you anywa

