Chapter 110: Buying Time

Ivy's POV

No matter how fast I can run in my human form, my two legs are no match for Elder Jet’s four.

Elder Jet catches up to me quickly, fangs snapping at my heels. I can feel the adrenaline rushing through my veins, can hear the blood rushing in my head. Panic grips me, immediate and fierce. I cry out, trying to run faster, but my lungs are burning and my hair is matted to my forehead with sweat. My ankle starts to buckle. Just before Elder Jet’s fangs close around my leg, though, I manage to twist out of the way, taking a sharp left.

“You bitch!” Elder Jet howls furiously, increasingly enraged by my successful evasion.

I can feel the rush of wind behind me as he lunges at me again, faster this time.

Instead of dodging this time, though, I spin straight around and jump towards Elder Jet.

The maneuver clearly catches him by surprise. He lets out a short yelp of shock, blinking as I lunge towards him. I land on his nose, clawing my fingers into his fur so he won’t be able to thr