ocked gazes! The King of the North saw an intruder with his very own terrifyingly gorgeous eyes,

t die was all I had going for me. I tried to push faster as the shouts behind us only grew in both tone and number. They were definitely after us now, and by the sound

heart dropped to my stomach as I watched her basically fly away from me. Well, hopefully she will be able to get away. I didn't stop running t

glanced back with a whine, but I waved her off. "Go Mae! Run! Get Lei!" She w

as on her back. She needed to go. She let out one last long whine before turning on her heels and heading in the direction of her brother's tower. He

town's they wouldn't be able to do anything without negotiations. But I knew that was impossible. It took us half the day just to g

ery moment, that there was no hope for my life. If they caught me, I would die. I snuck across their border, across their land

t to see him

into his kingdom, his ceremony, just to see him worth my life? The nagging need in my head had disappeared, only to b

worth m

it

e size of the lower kingdom stuck in my side. I needed a minute- just a minute to regain my breathing.

some kind of hiding spot- any kind. It was when I heard the sound of pounding paws on snow that I found a little cubby-like-hole dug at the base of a tree. M

storming down the path I had barely escaped. I pressed back into the dark cut of the tree as far as I could. I was terrified they could hear my heart- could

howled. They truly were wolf-borne. Those that hail solely from the moon. Night wors