“Well?” Summer asked anxiously. “Four houses, and they all looked like they had been ransacked. We only found two bodies,” I said, walking up to Summer. I gave her a fierce hug and a kiss on the cheek. “Have I ever told you that you’re the strongest person I know?” “On occasion,” she said suspiciously. “Recruiters were here,” Eli said. “I found a couple piles of cat dung. The rain last night didn’t wash it all away, and it was close to a tree gouged by claws.” Summer, Reyes, and I exchanged glances. “Cats?” Reyes asked. “There were dogs,” I said. “We killed all three.” “Dogs don’t scratch trees,” Eli said. We were still skeptical. How could a cat kill all those people? “The bodies you found, were they torn apart?” “One was,”
