CHAPTER SIXTY ONE – THE BREAKDOWN OF ORDER

Xyon, realizing he was outmatched, turned to flee. But Logan was faster. With a speed that belied his new size, he cut off Xyon's escape route. The two alpha werewolves circled each other, the fate of the pack hanging in the balance. Then, with a roar that seemed to shake the very foundations of the compound, they clashed. The battle that ensued was like nothing Laura had ever witnessed. Logan and Xyon were evenly matched now, their strength and speed beyond anything she thought possible. Around them, the civil war raged on, werewolf fighting werewolf in a frenzy of tooth and claw. Laura knew she couldn't stand idly by. She may not have been able to fight, but she could help those who were injured. She began to move through the chaos, tending to the wounded as best she could. As she worked, she became aware of a new danger. In the heat of battle, several fires had broken out. The flames were spreading rapidly, fueled by broken furniture and spilled fuel from the generators. "Fire!