"Okay, maybe. I mean, we always knew he would try to maneuver some sort of union around the mountain. I just didn t think he would physically expect them to move here. The device, we don t know enough to second guess what it would do to us all in the valley. What we brought back has a limited range." Colton is stiff, uneasy, and I can tell he doesn t like his pack questioning orders from above. He truly is hooked by the nose when it comes to his father, and I need to figure out how to get in there and remove the darn thing. Maybe I wasn t paired with Colton so he could save me from my life; maybe I was paired with him so I could save him from his. The Fates work in mysterious ways, and things aren t always obvious.