Chapter 81. Inevitable Chaos

Rex POV

The hairs on my skin prickled as the scout finished speaking. Were they here?

Here where?

“What are you talking about?” Aries cut in sharply, eyes narrowing. “They are where?”

“Forgive me, Alpha,” the scout stammered, anxiety spilling from every word.

“I didn’t ask you to beg,” Aries seethed. “Clarify yourself.”

The scout swallowed hard, then straightened. “The Blue Crescent pack is on their way here, Alpha. If I’m not wrong, they’ll be on your grounds in about thirty minutes.”

My feet wobbled. “I thought you said they wouldn’t be ready until tomorrow,” I snapped, trying to steady myself.

“We were fooled,” Aries said softly, his hand finding mine.

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