Chapter 12
BELLA
Ruby reached over and squeezed my hand that lay on my thigh. “They’re gone, Bella. Missing. Maybe dead.”
I twisted in my chair to stare at her, anger flaring in my chest. “How can you say that? You might’ve met your dad when you were young, and he was a wolf. What if the high warlock cursed them to stay in wolf form, forever? Unable to communicate, or shift back to human. What would they do? Where would they go?”
Ruby stared at me, her eyes wide and a little sad. I realized she wasn’t the one I should be asking.
I turned around to stare out at the table of wolf shifters. “Do you guys know? Would they hang around here? Would they go to another pack?”
Elliot and Tommy glanced at each other, then Tommy looked at me. “You need to speak to the elders.”
“Why?” I asked. “W
