"Search everywhere! Don't let a single werewolf slip past!"
The leader roared, his black cloak swirling around him. The soldiers' lanterns, held high, resembled crawling dragons weaving through the darkness of the castle, closing in on the master's room.
"Don't stay here any longer! They'll be here any moment!"
"Where else can we go? Our son is so young! Do you want him to become a rogue? He'll die!"
"If you don't leave now, it won't be long before he dies with us. Leave now, he still has a chance!"
"Why, why can't our family leave together?"
Sharp female voices clashed with male tones, flooding into my ears. I rubbed my ears and eyes, realizing I was behind a door, and in front of me, a boy who looked no more than five years old was squatting.
The boy sat straight in front of me. H
