082: Together For A Moment

Finlay found her standing in the middle of the road, with her hands hugging her body and her head tipped up to the sky as the rain beat her with heavy droplets. Her eyes were closed, and her chest was rising and falling in an irregular pattern which he discerned she had her breath held captive.

He wondered if she wasn't even afraid to be out there alone in the dark. She liked taking risks or she wouldn't do that. He could recall the way she had climbed through the wall and gone into the Dark Claw pack all by herself. How she came after him through a small boat because she wanted to be with him, and then his heart increased its pace.

Why did she do that? Cheat on him with a boy around her age. She was bored of him? Irritated at the way he touched her? Intimate moments were always heated between them, he worshiped every part of her body, from the crown of her head to the sole of her feet. Yet she chose to spend the night out in a tent, whilst he was worried and searched for her the enti