Chapter 90 What freedom feels like

EVELYN

I hadn’t run for a long time.

My wolf body was ecstatic as I ran through the forest, following Cole closely.

House Fox was separated from the nearest city by a small forest, so it wasn’t a long run, but it was still exhilarating.

I caught sight of our reflections in a passing stream as we rushed past. Much smaller than Cole, my fur was a rich, chocolate brown with streaks of black, though my eyes were still the same shade. My limbs were long, just like my human ones, and though I was slender, my muscles were still as powerful as ever.

Unsurprisingly, Cole was just as beautiful in this form as he was in his human one. His fur was the color of burnished gold and he was tall, sleek, and fast. His dark eyes were mischievous as he panted at me from the other side of the stream.

“You’re slow,” he barked at me in wolf speak. “Pick up the pace. Unless you can’t-”

I didn’t let him finish. I lunged forward and leaped over the stream in an easy bound. Though my muscles strained a little