Tyboll arrived at the southwest territory the following week and they finalized their plans. They would go as two separate forces, each led by a vampire and two alphas. Amy's team consisted of Columbus and Brandt, while Vorlyk's had Nicolas and Tyboll. The Moor returned to the enemy to help from the inside and Ivan went to parts unknown.

"I'll be around. I no longer work well within a pack." Ivan gave his sons a final hug. The three younger men would be with Amy and their ...