Chapter 5. We Have Your Mate

"The gammas caught him wandering at the edge of the woods. I believe he was trying to spy on our activities. He has no mark," Maverick, Denzel's only brother and his Beta, reported.

"A rogue?" Denzel asked, his jaw ticking as darkness settled over his expression.

"Not just any rogue. He is a member of the Blood Demons. We couldn't get him to say any more than that."

The Blood Demons consisted of rogue werewolves, who came together two years ago to form a pack separate from the twelve established packs of West Volken.

Abiding by their different laws, they were ruled by a nameless Alpha and under his leadership, did whatever they wanted without fear of consequences.

Over the last year, they threatened the diplomatic relationship between the wolves and humans through their insouciant killings and maiming of the human population of West Volken.

Through the council which consisted of Denzel, his father, the mayor of West Volken, and the catholic priest, they