Chapter Eighteen
Jo followed behind Sasha and Mushie. Nugget walked beside Katarina. Jade followed up the rear. Both tigers froze suddenly as if they were a statue captured in motion. It was amazing watching how they could be trotting one moment and frozen like stone the next. Katarina paused as well, watching – waiting. The tigers took a slow step forward.
Jo looked at Katarina who was staring intently at the two tigers, her right hand gently stroking the smaller spotted leopard at her side. If she didn’t know better, she would swear the large cat trainer was communicating with them. Jo moved into position when she saw Katarina’s shoulders stiffen. A moment later, five huge alien males rounded the corner of the corridor.
Jo recognized two Tearnats immediately. Their multi-shaded color
