The three of them nodded in quick jerks before leaving the room. She knew they liked to act like they could fix everything but Julian, Penelope and Zane were her most trusted elders. If she had to wait for them she’d lose weeks of time she could be using to solve the problem of who was feeding on humans.
She let herself fall on her chair. The anger inside her hadn’t ebbed. She wanted answers. She wanted names. And then, she wanted to go take some heads off.
A firm knock sounded at her door.
“Come in.”
It was Marxius, her chief security and personal guard.
“Mistress, I just wanted to let you know we caught sight of a wolf tonight, but we didn’t go after him. We were sure he was passing by,” he said shoving handguns into his holsters. “He was pretty far off the property.”
She nodded. H
