Chapter 35

Author Zayden stood at the mouth of the cave,.His keen senses scanned the dark horizon on high alert.​ The wind whipped his hair around his face as Henry and Alpha Yuvan joined him, their postures tense with growing unease.​ "What should we do?" Zayden asked, his voice low and controlled despite the chaos brewing outside. "The wind's picking up strength. If the sea surges..."​ Henry's expression darkened as he turned to Winnie, his nostrils flaring slightly as he detected her mounting fear beneath her carefully maintained façade of indifference. "Did the director Darren just call to tell us to move to Group B's location?"​ Winnie tossed her golden curls over her shoulder, her dismissive tone belying the rapid beating of her heart. "Yes, but everyone else is hiding in caves too. If she's safe there, we're safe here." She refused to acknowledge any suggestion that would put her in a position of inferiority to Lorelei.​ The silence that followed her declaration was broken by a sudden roar