Smoke is filling the air as the houses burn in the distance. I turn and run from the screams. Why is this happening? What is going on? Where am I? I run to the forest and hide behind the trees. ‘My child, this is what will come to be if Alaric gets his way. You must not lose hope when you meet your mate. It will not be easy. He is stubborn and stuck in his own ways. He will not realize how special you are at first. He will learn the errors of his ways and try his hardest to win you back. But if he can’t, and he loses you, everything will perish. Alaric is evil and is intent on cleansing the wolf world of beings he deems as weaker than himself. He must not succeed or the world as you know it will fall. Be brave Katryna, you will be the guiding light in the darkness for many. Remember you ar
