ia'

cold, and s

s gray eyes fixed on the road ahead. He had not l

old trunk sat beside me, worn and brown, held together by s

not

his hands were steady on the reins. Cain sat at the very back, as his e

ed at me or

he servant had given me was too thin for this weat

ot own anyt

em pass, one after another, like silent soldiers st

y years of life. The pack house walls had been my wh

leaving it

fear. But I felt nothing. Just the cold wind on my

," Jax said, t

hing to say

ge. Blackmoor Valley has a

ace, and I saw that his jaw had tight

aught it before it fell. My hand rested on the worn wood, and for a mome

my hand b

brow. "Everything

said and gave

fine." he said st

through the air.

s up. "Just maki

rsation." Kaelen said, g

d around, but his shoulders were tense. His

listening th

e shadows grew shorter, an

ay's ride," Silas said. "We w

but he still di

mour charm was still there, st

e in the bathroom, he would ha

, and that was

une I did not recognize. Silas kept his eye

at the front, c

. He had held my hand once, outside the pack hous

not touch

taring," K

urned. "I

e." he

ounding, and my hands were sh

hen purple. The shadows grew long, and the air grew cold.

ally turne

omething flickered across his face.

cold,"

eplied, not want

ivering." h

I stared back at h

was tight, and his hands were gripping the

and pulled out a thick blanket.

it agains

you,"

nd. "Do not thank m

the nicest thing I hav

Kaelen said wi