"The intel did not come from a compromised human network, but from Taemin Thorne's unique Omega power. This level of psychic sensitivity is unprecedented, but it is a fact. We proceed with it as absolute truth."
The frigid air of the royal stable corridor felt dull and lifeless compared to the warmth and musk of the East Clearing. I had returned as quickly as my Vayne wolf could carry me, pulling myself from the deepest comfort I had ever known, the sound of Elias's breathing against my skin to face the cold, venomous reality of treason. Marcus, my Chief Beta, stood waiting in the shadows. He was not alone. Silas, my Shadow Alpha, and the reliable Betas Rell, Gavriel, and Niko were also present, their faces etched with the exhaustion of a sleepless night. Their exhaustion, however, was mixed with a tense readiness, the result of Juno Reyes's dangerous, successful infiltration.
