un slowly rose over its horizon. I had kept my eyes open all night, looking for every opportunity to escape, but none came. He ha

's edges with a knife and yanked the rest off me

e helped me off the chariot,

catch up with our speed in this state, so feed her well till she's st

ian's grip loo

un away from him. The cold air rushed past me as I sprinted toward the dense forest. My heartbeat

rious growl cau

" Damian's voice was a low, amus

orm, I'd be faster and harder to track. My body trembled as I called to the wolf buried deep inside me, the side

my limbs. My fingers curled inward, replaced by powerful paws, claws dig

ow I had run all my life flashed before me. But then, I could still hear him behi

see him closely catching up. His wolf was more terrifying than I had imagined. It was enormously huge and larger

. Letting me think I had a chance. Sharply, I cut to the left and entered the t

yself and made a smooth landing before I picked up the speed again. The b

d me as we tumbled to the ground, his massive form pinning me down with insane strength. The wor

with calm breaths, unaffected by the chase. His hands pressed down into the dirt beside my shoulders, trapping m

his voice was low and dange

dy was hard and firm, effortlessly restraining me.

g up at him. My chest was stuf

an fight it all you want,

rning through me. "I'l

ning over my lips; his voice

alrea

ng them above my head as he showed his authority. His power was so suffocating and impossible to

d as his grip tighten slightly.

l me," I whispered. "Because that's th

red. "That wou

neath him; the next, he hauled me up, tossing me over his shoulder eff

rd!" I kicked, writhing

hurt but enough to shock me. "Behave," he said smooth

to get a glimpse of his face, but all I co

ou taking me

t away. But when he d

om

fear slithered