Chapter 27: The Shift

*Bryson*

I watched as the Alpha left, running towards saving his pack.

"Let's get her home to rest," Ada's mother suddenly said, drawing my attention back to her and Ada. "She seems to have run out of energy, and with all the chaos I think it best to get her somewhere safe from the fire and chaos."

"I agree," I said, rushing forward to pick her up.

It appeared that her mother was right. Ada's body had finally gone still, and had quit spasming. In fact, if I didn't know better, it looked like she had passed out from exhaustion. At least with her calmness came a calmness in my mind as well. No stabbing pain.

"I got you, Ada," I said comfortingly in her ear as I bent down and picked her up.

I had no idea if she could actually hear me or not, but I had to give her some sign of support after everything I had to just sit through and watch. It selfishly made me feel better. Almost as if I had been comforting her the entire time.

I adjusted h