Kurt Climbing onto the bus with Dan, I look around to find Edison and Ash sitting on the first few seats. Zelda, the eldest of the remaining Harvest Willow wolves, had thankfully picked up when I called using Maya’s office phone. She was shocked to hear from me, news of Caroline and Kazil having reached them already, and had worried that I had been killed by the tyrant and his w***e. Her surprise turned into disbelief when I told her I was in Ivory Fangs, and that Maya was the alpha. She didn’t believe me at first, and I tried convincing the twenty-six-year-old that Maya no longer lived in Stormclaw, and mentioned how she left due to Kazil’ treatment of Liora. When that was mentioned, Zelda finally relented and listened to me. When Maya finally joined me in her office thirty minutes late

