KAEL'S POV We journeyed back to camp silently. I glanced at Elara occasionally, her face unreadable, I wondered what she had on her mind. Her steps were quick and determined. I wanted to say something, but words felt I shouldn't, after what she had just endured. Suddenly she missed a step and was about to fall but I caught her immediately, like I had expected it. “ Please be careful,” I pleaded, but instead she got on her feet and continued without giving me a response. When finally got to the camp, Luca, who was addressing some young werewolves lifted his face and saw us, but his expression quickly shifted to concern. I guess he had looked around for us. “Where have you two been?” he asked, sending away the young ones and walking toward us. Elara didn’t even glance his way. She w

