[ Back at the Greater Woods - Kieran's end of the events ]
Kieran's chest heaved like a crazy fucking storm contained in too small a vessel.
His claws flexed, half shifted, biting into the skin of his palms as he loomed over Lyla.
"You had to?" he snarled, his voice breaking through clenched teeth, feral. His eyes blazed gold, shadows pulsing along the veins of his neck. "Do you even realize what you have done, woman? You walking straight into this only means how desperate you are to sabotage our rescue mission!"
" Alpha… no… I was… "
Kieran grabbed her shoulder too tight, almost tearing her flesh."Now listen to me, Lyla. Did you or your father have anything to do with my daughter's disappearance?!" He took one intimidating step closer.
" What! No! Alpha, how could you even think I could ever hurt Freya! She is my daughter too… "
