The Blood Moon Twins – Chapter 78
REMY
The vision came and went quickly, but the one thing I got out of it was that Caulder and Blade were alive, and they were free. I didn’t know where they were or why they were there, but it was comforting to know they were both going to be okay.
When my mind jumped back to the present time, I saw Blade lying on the ground, and my heart started beating even faster. I dropped to the ground, ready to call for help, but Blade’s eyes popped open, and he sat up like nothing had happened. My jaw dropped as my eyes moved to the arrow in his chest, not understanding what was going on.
, and with a distinct pop it came off his ches
ine,” Blade said with a smile.
ing on?” I asked, still not processing the situation.
nding to shoot Blade again.
it scared me.
nd even though my stomach was still twisted in a
r and Blade in a city. It
I need you to remember the details of how your body reacted. Was your heart racing? D
was afraid I would end up completely alone. I didn’t feel safe in my own home. I stopped breathing, and my entire body was tense. My hands shook as I forced my body to feel the same emotions again, and then I saw a flicker of Blade and Caulder again, but this time it was only an image in my head for a split second. It was still something–more than I had been able to do before.
s and took a deep breath. Bennett was standing over me with a giant smile on his face. When I saw him sni
d fall for that,” Bennett said. This wasn’t the first time Bennett had teased me, but this felt like a new level for him, which was surprising. He was normally really sweet to me, but I had suspected
laugh at me.”
g teased for being afraid Blade was hurt. As I moved away, I heard Bennett call out after me.
this,” Blade said to Bennett.
corner, so I was walking between the side of the house and the woods next to it. He grabbed my hand and stopped me in my tracks. We were alone here.
nett meant any harm.”
hest.
we didn’t have to do that, but Ginger insisted it was important.”
od me more than anyone else, and I just wanted him to come home.
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CAULDER
that I could break it in my werewolf form, but I wasn’t ready to play that card yet. I was still trying to figure out what Winslow’s plan was.
ell the entire time with only occasional visits from Winslow. I hadn’t been able to figure out his real motive yet.
werewolf’s.
for me again.
I had a feeling he was advised not to talk to me.
of. Did he think I was a dangerous prisoner?
Why are you here?” I asked. I hoped if I said t
d them, and I had a feeling he wasn’t here of his own choice.
, he should have at least felt a flicker of magic by his age.
about cleaning up the room. He didn’t make eye contact again.
a family?”
paused. He didn’t look at me or even turn towards me,
ten to me and will come anyway. I don’t want to die here without ever seeing them again.”
iately after.
. The door clicked as it was unlocked, and then Winslow moved through the door with two others at his side.
otioned to the other two next to him. “Unchain him from the wall, but keep his hands restraine
er backup in case I tried anything. He was afraid of me.
rned on his heels and left the room.
my legs firmly planted on the ground. My legs wobbled beneath me, but I was being pushed forward before I could stabilize myself, causing me to stumble forward. I caught myself before I could fall, but they
thers from pushing me again.
n,” Winslow said. He was walking with his h
ll hooked together in front of me, so even if I wanted to, I couldn’t use my magic to attack him, but it wouldn’t stop me from snapping back at him.
were making preparations,” Winsl
kind of preparations? And was it necessary to keep me like
ed at me, and I had this feeling that I had made a grave mistake. “I don’t need you.”
not saying anything else. I had a sinking feeling that I had misjudged the amount of danger I was in.