Mag-log in"Why did you do it?" Five simple words. Five calm, nearly whispered simple words, yet they managed to make Darius and David fall to their knees as if they had been paralyzed.Dhoom merely shrugged, indifferent while in silver cuffs. "Because I can, and I did," He replied, nonchalant.
I never should have let Raleigh leave.I was so stupid! I was an idiot! Why did I let her go? Don't I ever learn from my mistakes? Don't I ever take any precautions to make sure she's safe? What kind of mate am I?From the sidelines of the platform, I watched Raleigh and Greg scratch and roar at
"Can I go outside?""Why?""I'm bored.""With Cindy?"
One day turned into one week.Cindy and Raleigh were healing slowly, which was perfectly fine with me. I stayed home more often to be with Raleigh, but that meant that I hardly saw anyone in my pack. Sometimes, Conner visited to bring Cindy; that way the girls wouldn't be so lonely, but apart from that, it was as if my pack had become foreign to me.
"Ah..." I sighed softly, burying myself deeper into the warmth that enveloped me completely. Dust blew into my nose, but I ignored the twitching, pushing my face deeper into the squishy material beneath my head. Soreness climbed up my body, shivers kissing my spine. I didn't want to move at all, it was as if my joints were locked into place and I'd need oil for them to move again.I don't remember exactly what happened after Lucien knocked Greg off his hind legs. The whole experience still felt surreal to me. Literally,
I smelt the stench of blood before I saw it.I had been running for two days nonstop, and at this point, I was starting to lose hope. A dark, glittering blanket covered the sky and sent a flurry of shivers up my spine. A fading glow rippled on the puddles around me as if caging me in the canopy. Conner bounded next to me, panting and pawing at his nose. His eyelids were drooping, hanging limply.