Chapter 196: Part 5

They attacked six hours later. It made no difference that they were outnumbered and out vamped. Dmitri, with The Kodiak and Nikka by his side, stayed on the outer edge of the battle, not that they didn't have plenty of cats to kill. They knew Raykon would try to flank their force and come at them from the sides and behind. The female cats with their wolf pack mates stayed to the rear for the same reason.

Most of the surrounding jungle was cleared away. Dmitri could see permanent living quarters in the distance, but their enemy wasn't yet coming out to play. The Moor said they had more than three hundred cats. Suddenly, gunfire sounded in the distance and it took everything Dmitri had to hold his position. Each clan had a job and he would do his.

Esta noticed the large group of enemy first, kissed her mate, and charged with the other females. "I'm winning this bet, but I'll let you win the next one."

Aster's crazy laughter was right on her heels. "We'll see about that, mate.