Stepping the Plans

             “Now when the howl comes, everyone is supposed to descend into the packhouse in ones and twos. Those with experience fighting will head for locations like the armoury, the cells, and the basement. They must avoid any of the witches and no one takes on a bear alone. Those without experience will head toward the office and other spaces within the house. The object is to push these fools out of the packhouse.” Thomas instructed the healers before they went out with the final instructions for those that would take part in returning control of the pack to Thomas. This was the first step, and it would be hours before they put it into action. They still waited for the return of the team, whose job is returning phone service to the pack’s territory.

             “If they ask about the witches?” One healer asked to clear up