Chapter 73

Third Person's POV

The woman's face, pale and almost sickly, drew Elara's wolf into cautious alert. Behind her trailed a small group of peers, all moving with the same purposeful step.

Zarek Vane's voice cut through the tension. "Here on business in Cinderholme."

The woman tilted her head, curiosity glinting in her sharp gaze. "For the island development project, perhaps?"

Zarek remained impassive