Chapter 113

Rogue Wolf’s P.O.V “Mom!” I called out as soon as I stepped inside the house. “I’m home!” Only eerie silence greeted me from inside the wide space. I paused, looking around at the open windows and watching the curtains blow back in the warm afternoon wind. The wind chime on one of the windows made a twinkling sound, one that I often found pleasing. But for some reason, that same sound felt ominous today…like the chimes of a knell… “Mom?” I called again. “Dad? Maze?” I called my family one by one, but that eerie silence remained. I found myself rooted to the spot, unable to move, unable to go further inside. Fear gripped my heart in a vice grip, slowly tightening its hold. My father had warned me about this day. The day we might get discovered…the day they might come for us. But I hadn't expected it to be today…I hadn't expected them to ever show up. We hid so well… “M-om? Da-d?” This time when I called out for my parents, my voice trembled with fear. But still there was no answer. Sudd