Chapter 78

• Caleb's wolf growled in response, defiant. Tension hung between us, and the road that once represented an uncertain destination transformed into the stage for an imminent battle.
• “It doesn't have to be like this, Caleb. We can resolve this without violence,” I tried to argue, even knowing that the words would likely be ignored.
• The wolf lunged, fast and lethal. Hunter, with surprising agility, evaded the attack, but the situation unfolded rapidly.