Chapter 45

My eyes peeled over Alpha Orion's shoulder, watching every move of the rouges that stood in front of us. Even though their leaders had left a few moments ago, their ranks still stayed, staring right back at us in an uneasy manner. Alpha let out a deep and guttural growl, his whole body rumbling beneath me, a warning sent to all. When they finally turned and began to follow out, I sighed and buried my head between Alpha Orion's shoulder blades. My knees were still weak and shaking, unable to withstand any of my body weight. My arms were barely able to endure any movement, my muscles were quivering so much that my brain could barely command them to move. With great effort, I managed to hook one arm around Alpha's neck, leaning into him so that he was holding my weight, as I was unable to. We all stood there, listening to the sound of his growl resonate through the trees, as if nature wanted his command to be heard by all who could hear. Our warriors made sure that they had all crossed ov