EnzoWhen I kicked down the door of the witch’s hut, my eyes widened as I saw the bloody scene in front of me.Selena was sitting on the floor in the middle of a circle drawn with chalk. In her lap lay the bloodied body of a lamb; they had slit its throat, like some sort of sick ritual sacrifice. In
Selena’s eyes widened, but it felt almost theatrical. “You don’t trust your mate?” she whimpered, pushing her lower lip out in a pout. “How could you say that? I’ve never done anything except love you!”But I knew that she was lying. That voice in the back of my mind, that part of me that was free f
NinaI felt utterly hopeless. What was I supposed to do? Selena put some sort of hex on Luke to keep him from opening a portal, which was not only shocking as I wasn’t even sure how she knew that he was coming, but the rest of us also couldn’t open a portal.“We’ll try again tomorrow, Nina,” Luke sa
Matt nodded silently. I could see him furrowing his brow, like he was thinking hard, focusing on one thing. Without a wolf, I wondered what Luke thought of when he needed to open a portal.Several long, palpable seconds passed. Matt stayed firmly focused on the air in front of him, his hand moving c
EnzoEven though my wolf woke up finally, I still didn’t have the strength to shift just yet. Thankfully, however, I was able to run fast, and my night vision was better than it was just minutes before. As I ran through the forest, I didn’t know exactly where I was going; all I knew was that I neede
NinaMy friends and I jumped through the portal just before it closed. We came out on the other side in the dark forest, although we weren’t in the same location like the other times when I went through portals.As we slowly sat up and got our bearings, Luke was the first to stand quickly and look a
Matt and I built a fire while the others kept watch, and soon enough we had a small fire going between all of us. We sat on the ground around the fire in a circle, eating granola bars and drinking bottled water. “Hey, it’s kind of like that time we all went camping,” Matt said. “Remember?”Lori gri
EnzoWhen I finally stopped running, I quickly came to the realization that I had taken such a winding path that I had not only gotten Selena and the witch off of my trail, but I had somehow also gotten myself completely lost.Normally, I would have had no problem traversing these woods. Despite the