It only took a few seconds before Victoria's blood began to course through his veins.
A sudden surge of energy rushed through Gabriel, his senses overwhelmed by an onslaught of unfamiliar sensations. It was as though a switch had been flipped, and Victoria's essence flowed through him like a river of power, strengthening him in ways he couldn't yet comprehend.
His heart pounded in his chest, the strength he felt almost too much to bear. His muscles tensed, and his reflexes sharpened. Every fiber of his being hummed with raw power. He could feel the energy within him building, and it was as if nothing could stand in his way. Leo didn't stand a chance.
"Are they here yet?" Alpha Gabriel asked his Beta, his voice steady, the adrenaline starting to kick in.
"Yes," his Beta replied. "Leo and his packmates are here. But he wants to fight you alone. He thinks he has the upper hand, but he has no idea what you've become."