Chapter 385. Got Ya

TRAVIS

I hung up with Kellen, bringing my thoughts back to now over a year ago. The day one of our patrols found Petra.

She was a frightened little girl. So scared that the smell of her fear almost hid her scent. Petra was eleven now, as a bear shifter she should have her first shift at around fourteen. Werebears shifted earlier than wolves or cats, it was a known fact.

I had fallen in love with that little girl because of her bravery. And that she had no family left. The scene of where she had come from had never left the minds of any of us that were there to see the aftermath.

A whole Clan was decimated. Bodies torn and shredded. Stripped of clothing. Appendages strewn around like trash. That sight was awful, but the most horrifying thing was the children that had been strung up in the trees.

I didn't want to believe that Petra could be someone other than the girl I had come to know and love. She was the closest thing I had to a little sister. To