The Silent Predator

Zaroth's hand trembled a bit, but otherwise, he didn't move.

'What do you mean we are being watched?' he asked Luna calmly.

'I wasn't looking or paying attention until now, but just a moment ago I sensed bloodlust,' she answered.

Zaroth checked his connection with Silverfang to make sure that Lily was okay.

He didn't have much experience with feeling the connections with his beast that were away, as the only one far away from him was that wolf that he had permitted to live in the forest alongside its family.

Lily was currently riding on Silverfang as he ran. It was clear that they were having a good time, so they weren't in danger.

Which was good.

But this meant that the bloodlust that Luna had felt had been directed at them,

Which wasn't good.

Zack picked up on the way Zaroth's body tensed, so he asked, "What? Caught something?"

Zaroth didn't humor him as he shifted his gaze slightly, speaking coldly,