“If I understand you correctly, you’re telling me that she crossed the border by herself? While you were doing your rounds?”
“Yes, Alpha. That’s exactly what happened.”
I tilted my head slightly as I looked at the man—or was it more appropriate for me to say boy?—who stood before me. I judged him to be no older than sixteen, but I was willing to admit that he looked like a patrol wolf. The leanness of his body made him perfect for chasing down rogues if it was needed, or simply covering a large distance in less time.
“Do you perhaps know what time that was?”
“Yes, Alpha. My shift just started, which made it a few minutes after nine p.m.”
His answers were short and to the point—something that I would have appreciated, had it been in regards to anything other Blair.
“Did you try
