Chapter 21

AMBER.

Just as I had expected and feared, I was awoken the next morning by a very heavy knock on the door of my room. I had slept off while thinking about escaping the Pack that night. But before I could even give it a thought, I thought about the consequences of being caught and also the kind of punishment that would face me if the guards ever caught me.

I was pretty sure that there were guards standing outside my door and I was pretty sure also that there were guards at the boundary waiting for the slightest opportunity to lay their anger and rage on whoever tried to trespass or escape the Pack. Boundary guards were the fierce set of guards I had ever encountered in my life and I was sure that it would not be any different here. They were very ferocious and sometimes they killed without even getting orders.

So I was not going to take chances and see for myself. I was still thinking about this when I had probably slept off the previous evening. I wondered what was going to happen t