The Mother

When Karly left, I collected the blood from the floor, trying to get as much as I could. The witch's request had been very clear.

I woke up with an idea in my head. I was ready to do anything to protect my little ones, including finding out where they came from. But to carry out my plan with the witch, I would have to keep this secret from Seth.

Otherwise there could be trouble. He was very focused on his plan against my brother and father. There were rumours that the wolves would attack soon. None of this mattered to me now, I trusted my husband to take care of all the details. After all, he was a born hunter. His skill with wolves was unquestionable, and I didn't think he would need my help.

My cubs were by my side as soon as I opened my eyes. They were covered by the blankets, for there was a cold wind blowing in the night.

I went into the dining room to get a quick bite to eat and begin my plan. I grabbed a slice of toast with cream cheese and a large glass of orange juice. With a