The Lunas Second Chance Mate – Chapter 35

I was in Dylan’s carriage, traveling the road through the forest back to Featherwall. Any steps closer to Ryan soothed my constant anxiety. I could not stop wondering about his safety.

Dylan had done everything he could to ensure I was comfortable, even so, I was becoming irritated whenever he’d ask, “Are you doing ok?”

Ryan was far away and potentially in great danger on my account, so of course I was not ok. But I told him, “I’m fine.”

you to meet my family.” He sa

g to be difficult for me to enjoy anything for a while.

the second day of out traveling, I thought

as he dosed.

tened.

emale voice, and there were men taunting her. I heard a whip lash against flesh, and I knew the sound from my past life. M

er,” I said, opening the carriage door

was cursing as he followed me out of the carria

tanding around a girl in a shabby dress that had nearly been ripped off her body. One man was holding her arms, while another was lashing her.

from tears. They were laughing at her pain, she had lashes down her bare back, one of her breasts were exposed fr

”

floppy and weak as if maybe she’d fought them but there

Now!” I shouted.

cruel glee. They might be men, but they were animals, and I hated them.

ew his wolf looked on me as another victim. “Are we lucky today, lads?”

es on her back, the limp arms of someone who’d given up fighting for her life.

e wish.”

glazed over light eyes met mine, she pleaded wi

uptly.

e other she-wolf let her go and she ran from them, out of the circle. They surrounded me.

own, and then others were upon me, forcing me to the ground. I flailed and struggled, biting and tearing at one of their paws.

her hands.

f, and grabbed the back of one that was on top of me.

is head pinned the other girl to the ground, where she was using the large stick to shield herself.

y, and they recognized Dylan’s status.

ed how they showed more caution and respect towards another male. He pointed over at their victim, “She’s a whore, sellin

other girl. He backed off as Dylan was quickly reacting and right behind me. She stood up and retreated behind u

facing us. “Give her back. Come on now. We weren’t quite done.” The one who’s shifted back to man said.

ce.

fighting us again for her i, but they kept eying Dylan who was standing beside me, h

from us, “Let’s not fight Featherwall.” The others followed him away as wolves.

hole body was still tense, and wherever they touched me itched and burned. I was not injured more than a few bruises and scratch

elief when they were gone, he had been willing to fight with me or for me, but there had been a lot of them.

llen lip and whipped back. For her the answer was obvious.

hey were truly gone, I looked back to the half-dressed she-wolf behind me.

in,” I teased a little. “But thank you.”

ing off to save the day, please don’t. Not without me.”

ck to assist me and whacking her attackers with that large stick. I respected that. She had probably been very scared, but she hadn’t abandoned me.

she looked a little frozen in fear and unsure what to do or say. I wondered how Donna would act in this situation, and make her feel comfortable, I was not practiced in acting like that.

?” I asked.

e extra dresses.” I said.

but she somehow managed to appear a

was taking off

ect those that were treated cruelly was a high priority.

her more clothes.

h those men?” Dylan said, a lot more accusatory than I liked, I shot him a lethal glare.

pay the doctors. He’ll die soon without medicine.”

glared at him as if he had made her cry, he looked a l

though she was plenty thin to fit the same size as me.

himpered something in

offered. “That way I know you’re safe in case they come back. And then we can know where to send the money for the doctors to help your brother.”

She was crying again.

urse. That is a good idea.”

and Michelle sat close to me.

o’s loyalty could be very valuable.

orse, killed.