The week that followed, Aaron dedicated himself to fortifying the Pack estate, and though the knowledge of the vulnerability of a sage was only shared between the family, he had equipped the entire estate with both silver and golden daggers. If the enemy was going to attack, they wouldn’t come with sages alone; they would be werewolves as well. They had gotten a threat note from the enemy asking that they surrender or face annihilation.

Aaron went to the Retribution Pack and tried to ...