The Alpha's Curse The Enemy Within

Chapter 145

Valerie's point of view

I was forced to step out of the castle and keep watch over the pack during the ball. My conversation with Sheila a few hours ago left me completely worried, especially about her dreams, and that worried me more. Maybe we should have canceled the ball after all. Còntens bel0ngs to Nô(v)elDr/a/ma.Org

The pack had invited many guests to attend from within North Central and beyond, and because of that, we had lowered the protection spell guarding the pack. I was outside in the darkness when I felt the sudden shift in the air. It was almost unnoticeable, but I felt it.

I pulled up the hood of my cloak, covering my hair properly. I sauntered back to the castle, heading to the ball in search of Lorenzo.

"Come with me," I left the grand hall with Lorenzo and we headed to the northern borders of the pack.

"What's happening, Val?" Lorenzo asked, glancing sideways.

"I don't know, there's a slight shift in the air, I can't describe it. Can't you feel it?" I asked, and he shook his head. This wasn't just paranoia; I could feel the sick shift in the air current. I turned to Lorenzo. "We must raise the protection spell, covering the entire pack," I said, and Lorenzo's brows furrowed.

"No one will be able to go in or out," he began and I nodded right away.

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