7: Ava

his growl deep in my stomach, my heart rammed i

that now. The aura eluding his

him. The early morning sun made it difficult for me to see him clearly

d going through the coins. The sound of the meta

calming sound but at that point, it felt horribl

pmother chirped pushing me

d him. He held me by the arm and his grey eyes lowered to meet m

nd I could have passed out but

that you will like to take with you?" His voi

ered as the tears continued to str

them..." I sobbed hoping from the depth of my heart that

ed me. "You want to stay with these animals?" He s

him. "Please have mercy... Don't take me away from my home... I promise I'l

Yet I couldn't imagine leaving everything behind and goin

he townspeople, those who found themselves on the werewolves' s

take a thousand beating from my

ontinued whimpe

s reaction but the next thing I felt was his hands against my skin

the ones crying, not you..." His voice boomed in the room in rage b

ocused on counting their coins in such a spree,

u see now would not exist in the next couple of minutes,"

nd there was no turning back now. My tear

squeaked and he nodded slowly l

and one of the gua

esponded with her

was only a girl. I could bet the last minu

r," He ordered and

h. There was no way I could ever return here and it was

th me," She said

e house. As we stepped out, I stared back at my parents hoping they w

ention was on the coins

at could I do? I swallowed my pain

of vehicles and the guard that had been standing

only thing I could think of was prolonged pain before death. There were no possibilities of

't stand

hing will be fine," her

th me. Her eyes were not as greyish as the towering man back at

th all of the gears she had on but I couldn't bring it in me to smile back

se to say. A few seconds later, the door opened and the towerin

talkie and placed it clo

ill me but a deafening explosion rocketed through the enti

rst. I noticed that I was the only one ducking, the female guard

ound me and the flames were the first

my already shaky hear

burnt m

the door handle open. "What have you done to them? Where are they?!" I

launch at the towering man in the front seat. He was th

" He growled but even that

pper arm preventing me fro

ou do that to them? They were my parents!! Why wo

ven harder. They had burned my parent

h

the towering man ordered and

It felt like I had swallowed a cup of broken glasses. Now they pricke

than this. I have faced the worst. I would mourn them when I was

whatever I had of value. I thought it was jus

and sat up, pulli

ng to break down again. I didn't need her pity. She most defi

oping my death came just as fast

t my brother had to follow orders fro

men to take me and then murder my parents. Why? I had heard

t needed me for entertainment. He would cut

ped them away. I didn't want them to see my

he werewolves stayed just a couple of yards away from the town but

gnificent castle up ahead. It was curled up in the hills. N

e found it to be very beautiful but as I watched it