“Bye. And thanks for today.” I said. “Not a problem.” He said. I walked onto the veranda with Ezra and sat next to him while we were looking out at the forest that surrounded the packhouse. “It’s so peaceful here.” I said. “Yeah. I guess so. It wasn’t peaceful where you were?” He asked. “I
Ezra and Nathan both stood at the doorway to the office staring at me on the bottom of the stairs. They were trying to figure out what to say to me. But they couldn’t seem to find anything. “I have homework to do.” I said, turning and walking up the stairs. Hoping they wouldn’t follow me. I went
As soon as I was sure that Ezra and Nathan were in bed, I snuck out and down the stairs. I grabbed my coat and put my boots on and I started walking towards the forest. I had to be really careful about where the patrols were, and I was lucky that I had gotten used to avoiding them back home. So
“Yeah. They all believe it.” He said. “When do I meet them?” I asked. “Why do you want to?” He asked. “I think I have a right to. And I have a right to know why you think I’m a fucking prophet.” I said. Cory looked like he was getting a little anxious and antsy talking about this. He didn’t
I looked at Cory who wasn’t being imposing at all. But when I looked at Ezra, I was scared that he was going to kill Cory without a second thought. I couldn’t have that. Not yet, when there were so many unanswered questions right now. “Alright. Well, I wasn’t expecting that. But wasn’t she mated t
“I know.” I said. “Why would they think that you’re a prophet?” He asked. “I don’t know. I really don’t.” I said. “Something has made them believe that.” “That’s why I’m meeting with his whole family. So I can find that out.” I said. “And what about the baby?” “What about it? No one needs
It took several days for Cory to get back to me and he had set up a meeting with his family. So Ezra, Nathan and Koda got ready and they all insisted on coming with me. They definitely weren’t going to let me go there alone. We had to drive into neutral territory and we met up at a house that was
“You can’t forsake this prophecy.” Angelo said. “And why the fuck not? No one has asked me what I want to do? They just assume to tell me that I am going to do it. No one tells me what to do. Not anymore. I got out of that toxic bullshit pack and I don’t intend on going back.” I said. “Logan has