ROY’S POV
“What the hell, man?! Where’s she?”
Cole’s voice was sharp, and urgent, cutting through the chaos and noise of the raging battle.
Ten minutes.
It had been ten minutes since Alaena vanished.
Ten minutes since the Children of the Forest disappeared into the trees after her.
And now?
We were outnumbered.
Sure, we’d cut down a hell of a lot of Croonies, but they just kept coming.
It is like an endless f*cking supply of f*cking Croonies
I tightened my grip on my sword, my breath was ragged, and sweat dripped down my face.
My arms burned, my legs ached, and I could tell even Cole—damn near unshakable Cole—was starting to feel it.
Sofeya was barely still in it.
Damn it.
The only thing keeping us from being completely overwhelmed was his ghost wolves, tearing through the Cr
