asn't much else to say to each other. So, as dusk approached, we gathered our gea

eaded what was to come but didn't let my fear show. I grabbed out m

when I suggested perching myself in a tree, kind of like a sniper and taking rogues out with my bow. I told them about the wolfsbane arrow tips that Erik and I had designed; it too

my father, who gave me a reassuring nod

ition; looking out at my surroundings, I began

ead pack. We knew it was a possible distraction to confus

lowly creeping towards one of our warriors out of the corne

ith as much strength and courage as they could conjure up. The copper smell of blood filled the ai

by multiple rogues. I know he is a ruthless, strong fighter, especially when

us rogues surrounding him. As I came closer to him, I dropped my bow, began to discard my clothes and shif

, the rogues started to retreat; my bro

YOU THINKING, FREJ

m, "SAVING YOUR ASS."

it under control. Now get your ass back u

human form with a loud chuff, threw

se come from my left. I stopped dead in my tracks

area when I heard a male voice. "

ng for who the voice belonge

d me. Then, behind me, I heard a faint chuckle. "What do you thin

as nothing and no one. Then, as I stood there, my heart began to beat out of my chest. I tried

oice "I can hear your heart beating erratically, love, are you a

ut again he wasn't there. Moments passed by, and things were silen

into a tree. A large, rough hand wrapped firmly around my throat while the oth

blurry, but I blinked rapidly, and the face that was mere inches from mine

d in it, that shined from the moonlight. He had high cheekbones, a sharp jawline and lips

mensely, but I did everything I could to remain calm and not

usion and surprise for a split second, surprise? But why? Mere seconds later, those