Chapter 164

From the safety of the burrow, Nicole peered out, her heart pounding in her chest. The rogue werewolves circled the area where she had fallen, their growls resonating through the air.? Their eyes gleamed with feral hunger, and their muzzles twitched as they sniffed the air, searching for her scent. The moonlight cast an eerie glow over their hunched forms, turning their fur into shadows that seemed to dance with menace. Nicole held her breath, her body trembling with fear and anticipation. She knew she had to remain hidden, to stay perfectly still and silent as the werewolves prowled mere yards away.? The burrow provided a temporary shield, shielding her from their view, but she knew it was only a matter of time before they discovered her hiding place. Minutes stretched into an eternity as she waited, her heartbeats pounding in her ears, each one a deafening reminder of the danger she faced.? Finally, the werewolves, frustrated by their fruitless search, gave up and retreated into the