The Unwanted Wolf – Chapter 55

When I cracked my eyes open, I was in the white room that had become familiar over the past few weeks. It had been silent the past few nights, with the exception of the venture I went on with Ginger.

As I looked around the room, I realized something was different. Instead of the completely white room I was used to, there was some grass up ahead. In the middle of the grass patch, I saw Shadow lying down on the ground.

I walked over to her and sat cross-legged in front of her. “Hey, where have you been?”

w.

a long yawn. “I don’t have control here, and I’m most powerful on a full moon. I haven’t been ignoring you. I was just hibernating in a sense.”

til Moon came along, and my powers started to develop. It had only been through mind communication or when I shifted into her wolf form.

ch twist into knots.

her nose in the direction where I would find Moon.

few more times before standing up. “Thank you for your help. We are going to have to prepare for a battle with Theron soon, and I’m going to need your help. Be

s where Moon was.

er eyes again.

ow are you?” It felt like a silly question, but I didn’t know what el

“I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to cause you so much pain.”

ry?”

I hes

t’s not acceptable behavior.”

I was hearing. I thought she had disappeared because she blame

en walked on the branch so she was standing right next to me. “Adira, you fell for Mark because he was kind. He fought for you and he was caring. Even I can’t deny that.”

was pounding, waiting for her response.

st haven’t had the energy to reach out to you. A soulmate is supposed to be someone who loves you and protects you no matter what. The way he grabbed you and hurt you… that was more painful than anything. It was a betrayal of trust, and that’s a lingering pain tha

re. “I’m sorry Jori wasn’t what you wanted or needed him to be.”

You have dealt with so much rejection.

hed up and stroked her head. “You know, I’m sure Mark would love you. I

n meet him one day.”

n,” I said, breaking the silence.

“Yes?”

’t know what I’m doing, but I found someone who is willing to train me. I’m going to need you if we have any hope of defeating him once and for all

houlder and sat in front of me. “I’m ready to help.” She flicked her

g that just goes away.”

ightened. “No, but you’ve helped a lot already. Now it’s my turn to help you.”

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rly, and the sun was just barely rising over the horizon. A smile pulled at my lips as I felt the warmth of Mark’s body wrapped around mine. His arm

thinking about his body pressed against mine.

had to focus on the next steps and training. It took every ounce of willpower to stop things, but I didn’t want to let my desire take over when I knew I was going to have a long day today. I wasn’t sure how much longer I would be able to push it off though. Every part of my body wanted it. Every to

up before I started making bad decisions. I started pulling Mark’s arm off me, but he resisted, pulling me in closer to him.

re we have even started.” I couldn’t wipe the smile off my face.

ing his eyes.

quickly pecked his lips and then tried to wiggle out of Mark’s arms. He responded by tickling me. I screamed with laughter, squirming away from hi

p laughing as his fingers tick

Mark laughed back. He stopped tickl

k, I have to go.”

ted at me.

for you to let me go?”

t, thinking about his terms. “Three kisses.”

ing.

s kissed my stomach, making me squeal again.

he sai

ck, making me giggle.

“Two.”

. His tongue brushed against mine, and I easily gave into him. I melted from his touch, and my entire body tingled.

t me.

ely out of breath. I had zero desire to get out of bed now.

at was four,” I said, sticki

.”