The door closed as soon as the last person walked past the threshold. What little light had shone in from outside was gone. The familiarity was somewhat comforting, so long as they could find the girls in time.
They may have been given some advantages today. When Cal got up for the day, he started feeling different. Stronger. Whatever was happening, he wasn’t going to question it for now.
“Which way should we go?” Kel asked. He looked to the darkened staircase, “start down there?”
“No,” Cal whispered, “we’re going to the left.”
“How do you know—”
“Kellan Thompson, am I not to be your Alpha? You’ll do as I say.”
“Yes, Alpha.”
“Good,” he nodded to his father, “stay behind us, we’re heading into—”
Footsteps were quickly approaching from the other hallway. Th
