Syria’s POV I released my witch energy to restrain them. Kael let his wolf side take over, and his claws ripped through the armored shell around the enemies’ necks. I held them in place with my barrier, keeping the group contained while he struck them one by one. I watched him move, and it was scary and impressive at the same time. Every swipe and every shift of his body came so naturally to him. The armed men tried to scatter, desperate to get away, but Kael didn’t let a single one slip past him. He was fast—faster than any of them could react. One tried to step aside, but Kael blocked him immediately. Another tried to run behind me, and Kael was already there before the man even realized it. I sensed one wolf attempting to slip out. My energy reacted. With my free hand, I sent out a s

