The Lone Wolf - The Lost Female Alpha

way but, despite his injur

y voice came out with a low, jagged edge of command that I did

g silver but bubbling worse, burning. The stench of sizzling silver and rotting ozone turned my stomach, making

ke out between the whimpers. He shuffl

y building in the depths of my soul but I co

yes had rolled back, his iron grip on my wrist

silver bolt. Drag him inside. Help him.' The voice, the static as I called it, pushed harder into my consciousness. I looked around the woodland s

t the silver bolt in his wound was almost burning his skin. I locked the door behind me and began to

area. My cabin was small, basic, but it had everything I needed. Animal

uld see clearer now, the silver sizzling against his skin. The smell of burnt flesh assaulted me but

." He wh

away as I could - I had a strong aversion to silver I could never quite explain. I began to clean and bandage the wound. Now the silver was gone he was recovering quickly. He looked me in the eyes, a sudden s

s. I really think I must have some kind of problem. I told my aunt about it once. She told me not to worry, that special children like me had a way of being able to connect with our subcons

..." He started. "T

spat. "My mother was

ve in his tone. "A florist doesn't carry the weight of a Pack in her marro

My nails were perhaps too long but t

ut. I didn't have claws. My mother was a florist. I was sure of that. I didn't remember mu

wing you were in danger she smuggled you out in a basket of wolfsbane to hide

tecting from, the static pressed deeply against my consciousness like a spike of tension. T

breathing. I could smell the sweat on his skin. A wave of cedar, rain, and the electric charge of a coming

s approa

to get out of here. The hound will kill you. You are the only one who can stop them!" H

he door. The scent was stronger now and combining with the smell o

he crack in the window to see a tall, dark shadow approaching.

. We need to leave!" Eli

fully open. The scent was thicker now - a thick fog of cedar, rain and thunder. A deep, gravelly voice vibrated through the wood of th

Alpha."Don't make me rip this san