Lyra's POV
I woke up to the rustling of leaves around me, and a gush of air caressing my face.
I jerked awake, looking around me with my heart in my throat. I got up and looked around.
I was in the woods! I walked on, till I tumbled downhill into the brook.
The memory of that hunt day played in my mind afresh. I remembered the bear and the wildebeest.
This is where it would have ended, I muttered to myself as I felt the wall.
“I've sighted the Omega!" A gruff voice called out.
I tensed, looking around me. That was when everything slowed once again. I could hear the leaves being trampled by boots and paws. I could smell different wolf scents carrying in the air.
“Stop, please!" I pleaded as they surrounded me. “It's not what you think. I didn't try to escape….”
A guard lay hold o
