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Atreus sensed it when Ancelin puffed up beside him, though he didn’t look at his brother. He glared in the direction of the rustling, which not only continued but appeared to spread. Suddenly, the noise came from almost all directions, causing the boy to squint, every muscle frozen.

A raindrop hit him square between the eyes, though he still didn’t understand what was happening. He blinked rapidly as the rain went from a few noisy drops to an abrupt and loud deluge in the space between one breath and the next.

Another puppy might have turned and scrambled back toward the shelter of the den. But Atreus just stood there, soaked to the bone, letting the popup rainstorm quite literally wash over him.