ce

ght. If she can turn into a wolf, that only means those howls did not

ce is protecting her, she must be his m

small frame makes it impossible for her to defend the both of

hree wolves loomed over the gro

saliva dripping down from their bloodied jaw

e dense foliage, but it was to

o a gray wolf. One morphs into a tall, skinny naked man with multiple woun

across the massive boulder on the cliff's edge. She let out a loud whim

an towards Aria's naked body. She attempted to stan

y. I was only able to wrap her around it when a

ed up from the corners of my eyes, and I felt as if his grasp would tear my scalp off my head. My

waves below as he swings me w

an be so strong? N

of me! M

tempt to break free from him. H

rid breath fanned across my face, I tried hard not

hree wolves in front of us bent into their front paws, the fur o

mping on the ground followed by a reverb

al grip, but to no avail. Aria curled into a ball on the side, trembling. I caught a glimp

oken

a moment had passed, out of nowhere, a huge silver wolf leapt over the boulder from where Ar

slip through the cliff edge, and my body follows. My head smacked against the sharp rock

d voice pierced the air as m

about to fall. Fortunately, my left hand found a j

tch as it held my body weight, swaying helplessly in the air. M

rm and hitch the rock I was holding, hissing in

"Take my hand!" She was leaning against the edge, arms stretched out tow

ed for her extended hand, but her a

to fall, loosening from my heaviness. The ro

top from shaking. My arms ached from supporting my body, my nails

arp rocks below me, as well as the r

's no way I'll b

! Look at me!" I was star

on the top. As the enormous wolves fought above, dust and

ok at Aria and she's crying too. Cursing

Help!" She sobbed and

y heart thudded against my rib

I felt the rock that I held slip through. As the gust of ai

memory of who I am

yanked me upwards. My eyes pop open and my head snaps up faster than a broken neck. I saw Arzhel's fear

edge and carried me to t

ispered as he cupped my tear-streaked

d turned around to t

udly, with a fuming face and an inte

g into his physique. Eight rock hard bumps layering on his abdomen, and mas

t even notice Aria throwing herself

you, Ocean." She wept

embling and my mind still proce

almos

the three mangled bod

human

s somethin

ree? There were suppo

e scruffy l

ared through my throat. I lo

out, Aria let go of me, my apron clumsily han

afraid that the sudden action would cause my arms to separate from me. The spark that runs beneath my skin m

! You deliberately put my niece's l

the next thing I knew, a sharp pain blasted across my cheek, whi

ill

nc

y senses were muffled. Only the pounding of my

went numb wit

ght not be th

lian