Chapter 46 Reckoning Fire

The earth shook at Selene's feet. She and Damien stood side by side before the silent line of Elders, the air thick with a magic so ancient it seemed the bones of the world were creaking. Mist curled between the trees, hiding the forest beyond, but Selene could sense the army there. Wolves. Dozens. Perhaps hundreds. Not just the Whitmore Pack. Older. Wilder. Ones that had lain sleeping beneath the earth, waiting for this moment.