Chapter 205

Maya's POV “Trey, there are a lot of warriors outside, at least fifty. We’re not getting out of here,” Thomas said, panic rising in his voice and cutting through the tense silence. “What?” Trey snapped, taking a step back toward the window where Thomas stood. He kept his eyes locked on me until the last second, then glanced out. I saw the exact moment the truth hit him, he was surrounded, and this was the end. I didn’t know when our warriors had arrived, but I silently hoped they’d be safe. Trey might be low on ammunition, but he still had enough to do damage. We had to end this fast. My mother was still bleeding, and she needed medical attention immediately. Then Trey made a mistake, one I couldn’t forgive. “Go upstairs and grab the kids,” he ordered Thomas coldly. “We scented them earlier. There should be three or four. Bring them down, we’ll use them as leverage. These people always protect their pups.” Thomas nodded and turned toward the stairs. That was it. The final straw. A viol