Chapter 95: Near Miss

Sky "Are we lost?" I asked for the 10th time, feeling anger bubbling within me. "Yes, Alpha," the idiot answered truthfully. "And you didn't think to tell me the first time?" "I'm sorry, Alpha." "We have been on the road for days. We should have found them by now." I opened the door to the truck I was in and hopped out. "We'll find them on foot. The rest of you, follow closely behind me," I said as a group of 10 more warriors joined me. We journeyed deeper into the forest away from the road, heading in one particular direction. "Off the road," I remembered asking Marcus. "Where does it lead to? What is this place?" I asked him. "It's called Ground Zero. It looks like a war zone, somewhere humans must have abandoned years ago. Rightfully so, in fact; the area was sort of toxic, and if I'm being honest, nobody needs to stay there." "So why is my mate there? I heard she had escaped once, but they brought her back. I don't think her directions were so good." "Very likely. She we