“Mine!…they hurt her, they will pay”
Leo's growl erupted from deep within his chest, and he shook his thick metallic gray fur ferociously. Then he threw his head back and unleashed a blood-curdling howl, announcing his presence.
The piercing sound sliced through the quiet afternoon air, sending a ripple of terror through the pack. All over Moonglade, pack members froze. Their ears pricked up in alarm.
The second sound of Leo's howl sent everyone scrambling to safety. Mothers could be heard calling their pups and picking them up in panic. Nobody in the Moonglade pack had ever heard such a sound like this, it sounded deep and frightening. It was not just the cry of an Alpha wolf—it was the cry of chaos. Everywhere in the pack soon looked deserted.
Oblivious to the terror his howls wer
