I didn't hear anything after that.

"Zoey I don't think she's gonna make it"

It rang in my ears like a mocking song. I couldn't process anything around me. I couldn't listen to Niall asking me what's wrong, I didn't see the dim of the light as it slightly flickered- I only saw red.

I felt my feet moving, and I was down the stairs in what felt like a second. I didn't care what happened after I shifted, but once I hit the outside air I knew I was in wolf form.

I ran as soon as I was certain all fours were on solid ground. The cool wind whipped past me in a fast mocking song, reminding me of the distance I had to go.

I could hear Niall behind me, calling after me in desperation. I didn't even know how he managed to keep a close distance to me while I was in wolf form and he was in human form, but I guess it was the worry that boosted his adrenaline.

Deep down I knew running all the way back to Brightwater Pack would be a challenge, but who am I to tell my wolf what to do when we were both very upset? Even though Victoria is no wolf, she is my blood and that meant even the wolf in me had all right to be upset too.

I couldn't imagine a life without her, and I wouldn't either. I was determined to keep only positive thoughts.

I felt angry that I was miles away from my sister who was probably battling for life. I felt useless knowing that there was nothing I could do about it. I felt vulnerable knowing that in my unfocused and grieving state, I could get attacked on the way by any rogue. I

if she doesn't make

my head and pumped my feet harder. If I move fast enough, I will be able to arrive by ten if I only take two minute breaks. We can move faster in wolf form than any

Niall called out a few meters behind me. We were a good distance from the Alpha house by now and I wanted to stop, I really did. Of course I needed my mate especially now, but I just couldn't

I heard clothes shredding and a set of stronger footsteps throbbing behind

seconds, but my wolf only saw it as a hindrance in the ultimate mission. And so she fought him. We tumbled around for a while, growling and biting at each other but never hurting each other. He finally managed to pin me down with a low growl,

what happened?"~ his sweet human voice rang in my head, causing me to relax a whole

turned to soft whimpers as I eventually stopped wiggling beneath him. He rested his nozzle in my neck before licking the area gently. It was his way of providing me comfort.

accident. A terrible one it seemed"~ I

got off me and shifted back to human form. He watched me with sympathy filled eyes as

why you took off like that, but it's dangerous to run all that way. Let me take you" He

in wolf form. I guess it was smart to listen to logic. But since wolves worked on instincts mainly, I knew I had to be in control for this conversation.

didn't have to say much to him for him to know that I wanted to

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