Chapter 34

I run through the forest, jumping over tree limbs and rocks, perfectly landing each time. I can hear Malachi is not far behind me, so I push myself harder. I break out of the woods into the open field by the packhouse when Malachi runs past me. I run faster, trying to catch him, but he is faster than me. ‘Show off,’ I growl, rolling my eyes.

I make it to the yard, slowing to a walk as I come through the gate to see Amelia and Paul sitting on the porch swing. I hear a noise behind me near the fence and turn to look and see a blonde wolf running away. 'That's the same blonde from earlier. What is she doing?' I question, narrowing my eyes. 'It looks like there is something she wants,' my wolf declares. I hear footsteps approaching me, so I look and see Malachi, who is coming toward me. "What's the matter, Luna?" He asks. "Someone is walking the outer grounds of the packhouse," I explain. He looks to where my gaze was seconds ago, but the wolf is gone.

I shift back to my human form,