Chapter 5. Assistance Is Required

Lily stood up, her body shaking. She recognized the voice, and she knew that their troubles were only just beginning.

As Caleb turned to face the visitor, Lily caught a glimpse of the man’s face. It was the werewolf from earlier, the one who had approached her in the alley.

“What do you want?” Caleb growled, his eyes flashing with anger.

The werewolf didn’t flinch, his expression serious. “I need your help,” he said, his voice low.

Caleb looked at him skeptically. “Why should I help you? You’re not part of our pack.”

The werewolf took a step forward, his eyes locked on Caleb’s. “Because we have a common enemy. And if we don’t work together, we’re all going to die.”

Lily felt a surge of fear wash over her. She knew that this was a dangerous situation and that they needed to tread carefully.

Caleb looked at Lily, and she could see the hesitation in his eyes. He didn’t want to trust the werewolf, but he also knew that they couldn’t ignore the t