The Unwanted Wolf – Chapter 34

Theron’s words sparked a fire inside of me. He promised me that if I had gone with him peacefully that my friends would be safe. He lied about that, and I shouldn’t have been surprised. I didn’t know him, and I shouldn’t have trusted someone who was trying to kill me in the first place.

“You won’t be able to kill my friends,” I whispered, glaring at Theron in a way I had never glared before. I never truly hated someone before now.

Theron scoffed in return. “And how do you suppose that will happen? You surely can’t do anything to protect them. You’re just a weak girl.”

ball inside of me glowing a bright yellow with green flickers. I pulled myself off the ground, standing as tall as I could. “You’ve made a key mistake.”

y stand. Are you really trying to scare me right now?”

own as a werewolf. I survived because I’m strong.”

the power of a true sorcerer,” Theron said. He was confident in his words, but he

forget that I’m also part sorceress.” My legs were shaking from not eating for several days, but I pushed through it.

again. “That means nothing from a girl who doesn’t even know how to use your powers.”

to do your dirty work to try to kill me off?”

s grew wide and for the first time I saw true fear in Theron’s eyes.

little b***h,” Ther

his back, sending him flying into the wall. He hit his head and fell to the ground. I knew this was my chance. I immediately turned to the door and tried to pull on the handle. It was locked. I looked at Theron, who was rolling on the ground grabbing his head. I didn’t have much time. I took a d

arted running down the hallway, not wasting another second. Theron had the power to shift, and I was terrified he would shift in front of me at any moment.

was up now, and he was going to be pissed. I opened the first door I saw and quickly shut it behind me. I looked for a lock, but I didn’t see one.

, Moon said in

it either, not that it would have mattered. Theron would be able to just shift into the room with me.

ow!

dow and saw the outside, but there was no way I could climb through the window, especially in my condition.

th. The feeling of freedom. Deep breath. The cold air filling my lungs. Deep breath.

nding outside of the building. I looked around, and I only saw trees surrounding the building. I glanced behind me and saw that there was a log cabin behind me. I had no idea where I was or where I should go, but I knew I had

I said.

in my head.

e he hadn’t found us yet, I felt more hopeful.

ast few days, and the adrenaline was starting to fade.

omplete stop.

d the air chilled even more without the sunrays. I kn

our head.

exactly where to go.

help, Shadow said before retreating into my head.

l I left the heels back in my presence. I wouldn’t have been able to run away wearing the heels. I wrapped my arms around my body, but it did little to warm me up. My dress barely did anything to keep me warm.

and rest, but I was afraid that if I stopped, I would never get back up. The cold could easily take over me, and I didn’t just escape a murderer just to die from the cold. Just a few more steps, I kept telling myself over and over again.

d never let go. I needed to see him again. I needed to tell him that he was the one I wanted. He had been through so much hurt in his life,

ely blinking. It was moving too fast for me to catch up to. Then it hit me. It was a car. I tried to move faster, running as best as I could. It was the road. If I could get someone to pick me up, I

ar away from civilization I was or how long that would take. I continued moving forward, barely aware of my actions anymore. I was slowly freezing and could no longer feel my limbs.

ough the clouds, and it was a beautiful sight. I would’ve been able to admire it a little better if I wasn’t so cold. I was starting to lose hope. I just wanted to sit down for a moment and admire the snow starting to fall.

it, could it?

d down, I saw the familiar look of headlights coming my way. I had to make sure they stopped. Even though my limbs were stiff, I started waving around, trying to get their attention. As the car approached, it started slowing do