The Unwanted Wolf – Chapter 2

I tried to catch myself as I fell, but before I could, I felt warm hands grab my waist. Then I felt like I was floating. My breaths were shallow, and I could barely focus on anything.

“Where do you live?” I heard a distant voice say.

All I could manage in response were groans. I felt like the world was upside down and my body was crumbling. I tried to focus on my breath to orient myself just a little, but nothing seemed to work. I could barely keep my eyes open. I could still feel the cold rain splashing on my face, and that was the only thing keeping me semi-conscious.

with me.” The voice sounded more distant than before, but I

The scent of lilacs and honey surrounded me, and any pain I was feeling before was completely gone. It f

d in front of me, causing my heart to race. I looked around, trying to find where they had disappeared to. “Where are you?” I called out, only seeing darkness.

again, but it felt like I was walking in place. I stopped, waiting for him to get closer. He stopped about five feet in front of me, and everything became clear. His blue eyes complimented his dark red hair. He was tall and slender b

tirring something inside of me.

uck like cement.

el it?” He looked at me, waiting p

uldn’t let myself get carried away.

r eyes and listen to your heart.” His voice was l

?” I asked.

ike a fact. I had heard his name earlier. That had to be how I knew it

nce. It was almost like the sun was rising. It strained my eyes, but I couldn’t look away.

pulling me from sleep. I didn’t open my eyes, and everything felt heavy. It felt like I had come back from the brink of death. What had

be awake by now?” a familiar voice said nearby.

ere was I, and who were these people? I thought it best to pretend to still be asleep until I figured something out.

voice said firmly. “I have already

his plea, and then he sighed. “I know. Her fever broke a few hours ago. You just don’t understand what I’m going through right now.”

ounded so pained that I wanted to reach out and grab his

ization. Other werewolves.

a?” the familiar voice called out.

were two faces staring at me. One of them belonged to the man from the coffee shop. The meeting in the alley flashed into my mind. I must’ve passed out in front of him.

y voice cracked, and it felt lik

ng your situation.”

know what would’ve caused me to pass out.

f I can figure out what happened exactly. It’s unusual for a mere human disease to affect a wolf so drastically.

s quickly cut off.

rewolves the moment you smelled us,” Doctor Zayla stated.

prickled my skin at his contact. “Are you okay? I was so worried.”

clearly in my head from the dream.

ember me?”

e shop.” That was the only logical explanation.

rday,” Doctor Zayla state

t today. “Yesterday? I have to go. Lana is going to kill me, and just when she was going to give me a promotion. This can’t be happening.” I tried to get out of bed, but Ma

do it.” He looked at me with worry filling his eyes.

o lose this job.” I brushed Mark’s hand away.

what he was saying.

words actually come out of their mouths though. Mark looked angry and then sad. Finally he turned back to me.

you’ve been sick? It would make me feel better if we could monitor you for just a little longer.” Mark’s blue eyes pierced my soul, and for some reason I just wanted to give him anything he asked for.

h out to her?”

n’t wearing the clothes I was before. I blushed at the thought of Mark seeing me that way.

.

d try to explain it better when I saw her in person again. Hopefully I still had a job when I went back to work.

we exactly?”

red.

d out for me in the end.

eld her hands behind her back.

attention away. The door cracked open and a head popped through. “Alpha

ds me. “I will be back later. There are some things I wish to discuss with you.” He smiled at the thought

d to me. “How are you feelin

with a truck.”

ou later. I will also check up on you a little later. I will let you know when I get your blood results

my own.