nty of room for her, which wasn't hard considering she

ag away and her phone

f a scene. The street was quiet, late-night city sounds dulled by the distant hum of traffic

as fast as I could, without attr

nly gone out because my Beta, Jason, and my Delta, Antonio

said earlier that day. "You need to sto

hinking maybe I'd grab a drink, talk to a few pe

'd seen he

till within the normal range. But since I'm Alpha, my mate would become the Luna - my equal, the female l

rything changed. My wolf had gone still

e kissed he

uman, which meant she wouldn't feel the pull as strongly as I would. She wouldn't

g to focus on driving back to our pack hous

She was fighting. She was scared. And

safe once I

didn't kn

ey

nding on the roof of it, trying to get out. The carpet lining insi

down. I had read somewhere about kicking

worth

slammed into metal once, twice - then something gave, and I felt it sh

itting my shoulder against the side of the trunk. Three doors s

pressed against the roof of the trunk, re

kicked one of the tires so hard the entire car bounced. I swallowed a scream. Wh

nly flung open, and

ulling me out and slamming me

human. It sent a chill down my spine. I couldn't see his face because of how

suddenly, he was s

it the ground, fists connecting, low snarls and curses filli

as my

think - I

trees. I didn't know where I was, or how far I could get, but I had to try. My

ping twigs. One of them let out a sound th

hell we

unning until I

down and pressing my body as close to the ground as I coul

m crashing through the woods, shouting

they kno

. The one from the bar. The one with

r me. Voice low.

Come out. I'm not

h r

yed q

o scare you. I just... I couldn't leave you t

y chest ache with confusion.

gentle he sounde

hear them anymore, until t

and kept moving. I had no idea where I

ad

rk

was

thin, the second she put distance between us

me, blood on his

w," I

, brushing leaves out of hi

me." I could bare

ll someone," Jason

won't. Not yet. She's to

r. I didn't want this to

leave her out h

efully. No shifting. No sca

it or not,

't going t