After his conversation with the she-wolf, Gabriel asked Matthew, Thomas, and his father to meet him in his office. “I couldn’t sense her smell or any distinct scent,” Gabriel said to his wolf Zeus over their mind link. “That’s what’s bothering me the most. I have never met a wolf that doesn’t have a distinct smell.” Gabriel paused. “Despite that, I feel like our destinies are intertwined. I just can’t put my finger on it.” Zeus listened intently and was curious about the she-wolf’s presence. “Do you think she could be a spy from a rival pack?” he asked. “It’s possible,” Gabriel replied, surprised by his wolf’s question, “but we need to learn more about her. Until then, we shouldn’t jump to conclusions. And if she is a spy, we must be careful.” When Gabriel arrived at his office, Matthe

