Camden could clearly see that River was not amused by Dad’s challenge to her mate, which her mate had accepted gracefully. He knew they were all curious about the other’s true strength, but he also knew that River saw it as something else completely; perhaps she wasn’t wrong about Dad’s motives either. Both he and Aaron had planned to spar with him at some point to see his strength and skill for curiosity’s sake, but Dad had been too impatient about sparring with him. He had a feeling that this would end badly, but there was no way to stop it now. The sparring challenge had spread throughout the pack like wildfire and had become a point of interest for the whole pack, almost turning it into a festival of challenges. The others were to measure friendly competition among warriors, but he ha

