Chapter 149

Back at the designated area, they were taking count of who was present and who wasn't. Plus, if the witch was from Darkmoon like they had suspected, he or she would know exactly where they were retreating to and try to get there before them. The trap was that they had surrounded that part of the forest with magic deflecting stones, which would render whoever it was powerless and vulnerable. But then, Nicole was very important to this plan. He gritted his teeth, pushing aside his concerns for Nicole and Garrett for the moment, knowing that their safety relied on the success of the plan. "Everyone, fall back! Maintained formation and make them think we're retreating. Liam's voice boomed across the minds of his pack members, carrying the weight of authority. They swiftly adjusted their tactics, retreating in a coordinated manner. As they moved, Liam's eyes darted around, his gaze scanning the battlefield for any signs of their elusive adversary. He couldn't afford to let his guard down, e