Ankyra Sound Orphaned Prince

the siren queen followed the direction of the boy's motion, not quite connecting he was pointing at the cliffs -- though she did not miss the nebulous area in which he referred to. she noted it was different than the direction they had been in before, but any further thoughts were interrupted by the boy's question.

"i did." she said, returning her gaze to the youth. "this place used to be a pack - called saltwinter. he lived here, on this very beach." caiaphas fell silent, mulling over the news of his death. she wondered which of the wolves it was that had committed such an atrocity -- perhaps it was keith, the male she had once tried to kill by drowning. her hackles lifted slightly as the full weight of kjalarr's death shackled her.