We left as soon as the sun set.
Over a dozen black armored vans were lined up in front of the house. I shared a vehicle with my former companions, and I watched everyone vacate the fort efficiently.
“Are we abandoning the fort?” I asked as our fleet cruised out of the gate.
“The shifter army is coming here,” White said. He sat with Faerry in the last row of the seats. “This compound is compromised.”
“The shifter army is coming?” I shrieked. “They’re still chasing us? When will they learn to give the f**k up and just go home?”
“The dogs are hunters,” Faerry said, polishing her nails. “They never give up their quarry.”
“Who’s the quarry?” I demanded. “They’d better not think it’s me.”
“It’s you.” Faerry smiled at me. “But that’s okay. We’re with you. They lost face when we stole you r
