#Chapter 178: Phone Home

Ella When I saw the image of my sweet little sister laying in her bed with that awful message attached, it felt as though I had been shot. I stood there for a long time, just trembling with fear. I couldn’t even hear my own wolf’s voice echoing in my head until she suddenly shouted my name. “Ella!” she exclaimed. “Do something!” “R-Right,” I stammered with a nod. I couldn’t just stand there and let someone potentially hurt my sister. I needed to check on her and make sure she was safe. Without a moment’s hesitation, I quickly dialed my parents’ number, my heart pounding in my chest with each ring. Finally, my dad’s tired voice answered. “Hello?” “Dad, it’s me, Ella,” I said urgently. There was a pause, and I could tell he was surprised by the late-night call. “Ella, sweetheart, is everything okay?” he asked gently. “Why are you calling so late?” I tried to keep my voice steady, despite the fear that was quaking my entire body. “Dad, I need you to do something fo