Chapter 77 | A Broken Woman

If only I had a couple more minutes to find the portal before getting caught. But where did the portal lead to? Chicago? Or to a different place?

My mind was in a mess as Marcus circled around me on his horse, waiting for my next move. I was in no state to move. My ankle was throbbing with pain, and I was too frustrated about coming this close to finding the portal and not knowing where it was.

Marcus leaned down, wrapped his arm around my waist, and picked me up to sit in front of him sideways.

I was way too familiar with this situation. The only difference was that now it made total sense. My Marcus is so sweet that it's impossible to imagine him chasing me through a forest at night. 

It also made sense why I wanted to touch him and run away from him at the same time. I couldn't resist the temptation to run my hand over his face. He looked so sexy when mad. 

But saying that he was mad at me would be an understatement. I was too scared t