Chapter thirty six

Vanessa P.O.V

The darkness drained from the room.

I burst up out of my chair and stumbled back from the table.Alpha Marcus ,already on his feet, caught me.

Lady Fortune pointed at the door. “You need to run. They are close, at the Ferris wheel, but closing fast. Wolves and demons. Go.”Alpha Marcus grabbed my hand and pulled me from the tent.

“Walk normally, but don’t let go of me.”

He pulled out his phone with his other hand and hit speed dial with his

thumb. “They’re by the Ferris wheel and headed our way—look for rogue wolves and some kind of demon. Sounds like there may be a lot of them.Send everyone in our direction but move discreetly. We’re headed toward the far end of the Midway,

that's the pickup location .”

He hung up and, hand-in-hand, we pushed our way back the way we had come.

Confusion tore at me. “You have people here? Waiting?”

“Yes. A lot. As long as you’re outside of the Iycan' kings territory , you’re protected.”

“Protected or bait?” I snapped. “Why aren’t we runn