It was time…Zayd glanced at Quinn, who was watching intently. She was probably worried, but she had absolutely no reason to be. He’d said it before…but for her, he’d f*cking win…!

With a fierce nod in her direction, he turned to Alpha Jake, who circled him slowly. The dark field seemed bright under the light of the full moon and the wind that slashed through the battle space was cold, and yet it couldn’t cool the malicious fire burning in his soul.

He positioned ...