Damon–POV

"I can detect Stella's scent," my wolf, Rider, announced.

"Make a U-turn," I directed Dexter.

"Why? We've already checked every cursed site in the Crescent pack's territory," June questioned. Kayden glanced at me, seeking an explanation.

"I've got a strong hunch about something," I explained.

"What's happening?" Kayden inquired, puzzled. June appeared to be struggling for air, her distress evident.

"Stop the vehicle," I commanded. At that moment, June's condition ...