SERAPHINA My chest heaved as I stood frozen, even though from such a distance I could not know where he was looking or what he was saying. All I knew was he beheaded Juan. Just as I was distracted for a moment by him, a blur of a black crashed into me, pushing me back just in time, shielding me from a rogue. I gasped. It was Asher. His jaws clamped around the rogue's neck and tore into it like paper. The rogue collapsed in a spray of blood. I blinked, and quickly changed my path before Asher or anyone from the Academy saw me. I ducked beneath a slashing paw, my own claws raking through a rogue’s chest. Around me, she-wolves fought with a ferocity I’d never seen before. The underground brothel was war-torn and blazing, walls groaning under the heat and blood. That’s when I heard

