Chapter 340

Author's pov After finishing his report to Alpha Sebastian, Tang made his way back to the lake house, taking his time along the quiet path. The night air was cool against his skin, carrying the scent of pine and lake water. His boots crunched softly on the gravel, the only sound in the stillness. The moon hung low above the treetops, casting silver shadows across the forest floor. In the distance, he saw headlights coming down the mountain road. At first, he didn't think much of it. Cars passed by from time to time. Nothing weird. But something about this one felt off. When the vehicle slowed at the turnoff leading to their hidden sanctuary, Tang's instincts flared to life. The car came to a complete stop at the junction. No hesitation. No U-turn. Just… parked. Tang immediately dropped into a crouch, his wolf senses on high alert as he observed from the shadows. The vehicle remained stationary for what felt like an eternity. His heartbeat slowed. His breathing went shallow. He didn't m