Book 4: Chapter 11

Alpha King Damon

We don’t stand a chance at winning this war with fifteen thousand warriors, so we stop at mist falls and Wolfwell, recruiting everyone able to fight and increasing our number to eighteen thousand.

After a few days, we reach Thornwell, a town halfway between our packhouse and the forest border. We decide to train the recruits for a few days there. Thornwell is a decently-sized village with a river running through the forest border and into human lands.

For the past few nights, I’ve had the same dream of my mate. I see only the back of her long dark hair, and every time I try to get closer, she vanishes.

I haven’t been able to stop thinking about her. The war should have my full, undivided attention, and yet, here I am, pining after a girl I don’t even know. I yearn for her: To touch her, to kiss her, to smell her violet and honey scent, to hold her in my arms.

My wolf has been uncontrollable because our unspoken mate bond is drivi