Chapter 196

Damon

I stepped outside, the chill biting deeper than it had in days. It wasn’t simply cold, it was an unnatural coldness, a sinister darkness hovering at the edge of every shadow. Everything just seemed to be different and no matter how much I tried to stay calm about it, I knew that even the pack members were noticing. And it was not only the pack, it was as if nature itself was telling me that there was something wrong.

I rubbed my hands together, attempting to shake off the strange sensation that crawled up my spine. A sensation that was both cruel and dark, One that I did not understand, One that I knew only appeared when something really bad was going on. Something that defied nature itself.

“Alpha,” Ethan’s voice came from behind me, strained and uneasy. “There’s something wrong.”

“I did not need you to tell me that to know, Ethan.” I said without turning to face him. But when he did not come up with a smart remark, I frowned.

I turned to