Stupid Girl

[Anthrose’s POV]

I reach out in an attempt to grab Chanel, but miss as she agilely leaps out of the vehicle and rushes head first into danger. Goddess, this woman truly did have a death wish since she was little, as this was how she always acted.

Cursing, I pull my seatbelt off of me and climb out of the truck and extend my senses, letting the energy of the world around me take shape so that I can actually see what is happening. And as I do, I find Chanel leaping at the creature that attacked us, but she’s too slow, and the thing is easily dodging.

‘Chanel!’ I roar through mindlink, watching the thing prepare to attack her as she straightens. ‘Get down!’

As I speak, I move, grabbing her and pulling just as the beast tries to wrap its beak around her neck. When we hit the ground, I hold her tightly against me, well, as tightly as I can when she is in her wolf form since it just makes her that much bigger than me.

‘Anthrose,’ she snaps through mindlink, her anger trickling into me. ‘Wha