DARIUS
I saw the maze close behind Rhea, and I felt like my heart was being torn out of my chest.
My wolf was howling at me to smash the stone and take our mate. Claws were already pressing against my fingertips, the change ready to overtake me.
But I couldn't move.
Garrett and no less than fifteen of my devoted followers were watching me, or more accurately waiting on me, so they could remove what little power I had as their Alpha. Their eyes were on me, hungry and patient.
Morrison stood next to me, looking very serious. He took out a strange contraption that was halfway between a compass and a heart monitor with ancient symbols etched on its metal surface.
“The maze reflects observers nothing,” he said softly. "But we're not going to be able to see what she's up against. But I can
