They looked at each other again, but something was different this time; the Alpha was angry. Hatred and fury shone in its eyes and lips peeled back to show rows of fangs.
"You can probably swallow my head and crush it with that big mouth of yours," Alex said. "Let's cut this and just finish each other once and for all."
His clothes were soaked from the shoulder, and the pain was getting to his head, but he knew enough that only a powerful attack would take down this alpha warg.
Almost as if the monster understood him, it tensed and crouched in a clear sign that it'd charge him.
Alex lifted his sword with only the strength of his right hand and smiled. "Well, what are you waiting for? I'm more worried than you. This is your chance."
He didn't know if the monster heard him or not, but the monster leaped. Everything happened so fast and yet almost at the speed of slow motion. Everything seemed to slow, and as the monster pounced, Alex did something unexpected.
