Chapter 28

Edric's POV:

~ I told you, ~ my wolf growls. He’s pissed at me, and is fighting for control

* Calm down, we’ll find her. *

~ She left. Went rogue again, because you told her to leave. ~

* She didn’t leave. *

She was in the room for at least an hour while I slept. I easily pick up her scent and follow it through the house, all the while fighting my wolf to stay in control. All he cares about is Maya. * Stop it! * I bark. * She’s in the house, relax. *

~ You don’t know. She could be injured. Dead. ~

* Does she smell dead to you? *

I follow her scent to the first floor library. Maya’s sitting at one of the tables, surrounded by a pile of books, the little green lamp on the desk bathing her in a golden glow, giving her an almost ethereal appearance. * See? There she is. *

Like me, my wolf is irrational when it comes to Maya, but now that he’s seen her, he settles down. Smiling, I lean against the do