The Blood Moon Twins – Chapter 111

REMY

I tried to crawl away from Julie, but my head was spinning, and I felt like I was going to throw up. “Blade is going to be here any moment. Just stop this, and you won’t get in trouble.”

Julie grabbed my hair and started dragging me along behind her. She was stronger than I had expected, and I couldn’t break free from her grasp.

friend isn’t coming for you,” Julie snapped. She moved even faster.

Caulder and my dad, and they would take care of Julie. But my hands felt too weak to pry her away from me.

to be a reason she was targeting me.

And I will do anything he asks me to.”

ght. How would Julie have even met Draven, and why would she be doing his bidding? None of it was making sense, and

l make this worse for you,” Julie said, yanking especially hard on my hair.

y from Julie and get some help. I couldn’t let her take me to Draven, because I had no idea what he was planning to do with me, but I knew it wasn’t good. There wa

s on my hands and the bruises that I knew were developing from being dragged along the forest floor.

ifting. The world spun even more for a moment, but then my hair stopped hurting. I reached up, and Julie was no longer holding onto m

e was close. Too close, but at least I was free

. I moved a few feet forward, but it wasn’t as much as I needed. My focus was dwindling, and I felt even more tired, but

, hoping someone would hear me. At this rate, I wouldn’t be able to get away on my own, so I just needed someone to hear me and come to my rescue.

l violence.

e point of having a civil conversation, but I had no way to really fight her.

er. Please.” My hands shook as I spoke to her, and I had never felt so helpless in my entire life. I couldn’t fight or link for help. I was utterly on my own, and I was barely running at forty percent of my normal capacity.

led again, and saliva flew from her mouth. She was making it very clear that talking wasn’t going to do anything. She lunged forward, and I held up my arms in a crossed

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CAULDER

y corner, especially in her state, which meant she had to be nearby.

help to try to find her.

ne.”

d if Draven got his hands on her, I wasn’t sure if we would ever get her back. I was sure he was thinking the same thing.

er that note if it wasn’t Blade?” Harper asked.

I said.

very possibility in her head, just like the rest of us.

ote, then maybe we could figure out where that person might have told Remy to meet Blade, but t

hard. “Julie.”

of.

ght she was just upset about seeing me after I punched her.”

have pushed her to her limits.

id. His face was as still as stone, and he showed no s

g, but now…”

ted Remy enough to sell her out to the vampires, especially after Remy and Blade saved her life, but she was the closest thing to a suspect that we had, and I trusted Harper’s instincts. If she thought something was off with Julie, then there was a good chance she was right.

oice. It matched the same level of panic I felt in my chest.

e,” I said. “I didn’t really know her that well. I p

s right. We can’t just sit here and hope someone else finds Remy.”

anted to keep her by my side. “You and I should look together.”

stay on the territory where there are plenty of others, and I can handle myself, especially if it’s Julie we’re talking about.”

hadn’t kicked in yet, but I knew it would at any moment. I wanted her by my side when that happened, and I wanted to make sure she was okay,

ifted onto her toes to give me a kiss.

ess.

d his throat that we finally parted. “I’ll go north,” he said.

me.

ed so confident, and as much as I wanted to protect her, I knew I couldn’t control her. Reluctantly, I said, “I’ll take the west side. Update us immediately if you see either Remy or Julie.”