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ATTICUS POV

Relief settles inside our gut as we head back out to confirm our plan with the warriors.

Karina and her mother are safe and they were able to handle the threat themselves. But why there was a threat at all is still bothering us.

"Where is she," we demand as we step outside to find a handful of waiting warriors.

"The new cells. We kept her away from the long-term prisoners," one of the ex-agents answers and we nod.

We begin to head in that direction and the warriors fall into step behind us. When we reach the new building we take a moment to look over the basic wooden prison structure. Unlike Thurman's pack, we decided not to have silver bars or beds installed. Instead, the prisoners have a tiny bit of silver mixed into their food. Keeping building costs down was essential.

When we have taken in the building we enter and head straight for her scent. Finding her is easy, but the emotions that hit us when we see her again aren't. She went against her oa