The gunshots and whimpers broke the silence of the night. She flinched while wondering if her husband and the others were fine. She wondered but didn't look back. The woman continued running but halted when she sensed a human approaching. She hid behind the trunk of a tree while checking on the basket she was holding. There was a baby inside, completely behaved despite the situation.
Could her son know what was happening all along? The infant was the son of their alpha, and her only son. The luna mutely wished that she wouldn’t be discovered even just until she could put her baby to safety.
As the leader of their pack, she should be fighting along with her husband, but not with their child’s life at stake. It was the only selfish deed she could do for her son.
She heard ferocious growls
