Running From Wolves
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Ongoing, First published Jun 05, 2026

The narrative traces Amy Barlow’s desperate flight from multiple werewolf packs, spurred by the violent legacy of her father, the former Alpha of the Blue Moon pack. Pursued across a border, she seeks refuge with an aunt who offers not only sanctuary but a new identity. These chapters reveal a world where wolves hunt rogues and high schools are, unexpectedly, havens for shifters. As Amy attempts to blend in, she relies on her aunt’s magic and a carefully concealed scent to evade detection, all while grappling with the fear of recognition and the constant threat of exposure.
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