I’d noted the same, but there were marks on her that night in the hotel room as well. “Some women like it a little rough,” I said tersely.
“Did she tell you that?” Tessa’s voice was a little sharper than usual, and I frowned and turned my head toward her.
“Is there a point that you’re trying to make?”
Before she could answer, panic struck me hard, and even Juniper gasped.
Duke.
My second didn’t panic easily. Juniper and I immediately turned. “Duke. Something wrong,” I growled. We started back when the wind shifted, and a scent hit me.
Wolves. Several of them. Immediately, I started to shift, and nobody hesitated to follow. We formed a protective barrier around Tessa, our weakest, and growled into the thicket of woods.
The attack came without warning. Six wolves leaped at once throug
