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Chapter 25 : Comfort in the Night

Author: Pixie Snow
last update Last Updated: 2024-11-22 23:32:46

Elena’s Point of View

The room was quiet and serene as Elena prepared for bed, but her mind was anything but calm. The events of the night churned in her thoughts, vivid flashes of snarling wolves and panicked screams replaying behind her closed eyes.

She changed into a soft, oversized t-shirt and shorts, brushing her hair as she glanced at the window. The moon hung high in the sky, its light casting a pale glow over the forest beyond. It was beautiful, but it did little to soothe her nerves.

Elena climbed into the plush bed, the comforter soft and inviting against her skin. She tried to focus on the warmth of the room, the faint crackle of a distant fireplace, the feeling of safety Ren’s presence brought.

But as her eyes drifted closed, the shadows of her fears crept in.

The dream came suddenly and vividly, as if she were back in the chaos of the town.

The wolves were everywhere, their massive forms tearing through the streets, their growls and snarls echoing in the night. People scr
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