Chapter 78

Soma’s POV

My heart was racing, I wasn't sure which way to go. I knew going in any direction could lead me into King Gideon’s guards, I was afraid to be caught, but I knew it was something that could happen, I had to be prepared, my body was exhausted but it wasn't time to sleep, I had to move.

Sounds of howling all around me, I wasn't sure if it was because they finally figured out that I was out and about, or because the vampires were attacking. It didn’t matter I had to move.

Running blind in the dark was almost impossible, I knew it was only a matter of time before they caught up to me and force me to become the Queen. I didn’t want what King Gideon was offering, I wanted to go home. I missed home.

Tripping over something big, I smashed my face into the ground. I’m sure I’m bleeding on my forehead, I try to get up and my body fails. I was beyond exhausted, and scared. I could hear things around me but I wasn't sure how far they were or if they knew where I was.

The howling got clo