Alpha Darius’s POV
The growls came again that night. I kept on hearing them continuously..
It no longer carried the sting of agony or the howl of death. There was something different. They were… joyous. Almost triumphant.
I sat up from my bed, something didn’t feel right… For days, the land had shaken with the cries of wolves in battle, with the wails of a people crushed beneath the shadow of that cursed spirit wolf.
The night before, I had been told that Alpha Karren himself was struck down and beaten, with his beautiful Luna dragged into the chaos beside him. I was satisfied..
But now?
Now the growls sounded like songs of victory.
I rose to my feet, every nerve tight with unease. No reports had reached me. Not from my messengers, not from my spies, not from the birds that carrie
