After leaving Earl to rest for the night, Ren hurried down the dimly lit corridor. As he walked, his injured foot throbbed with every step, giving him a sharp reminder of the chaotic day he had spent the entire day.
Though his mind was a chaotic mess as he couldn't stop pondering, why were the Alpha Pillars fighting over his completely unbothered wolfless friend?
Worse than that, his sister's furious voice was still ringing in his ears from above. She was waiting in his dorm room, and if he was late, she'd nag at him for the whole night.
Ren picked up his pace, but as he rounded the corner near the stone wall, he felt tall, gigantic figures had stepped in front of him.
The flickering dim light above on the ceiling cast three massive, overlapping shadows across the floorboards.
And then, Ren froze when he slowly raised his eyes as his heart pounded hard against his ribs.
