My body tensed for a moment and when I felt his warm hands brushing the hair out of my face and tucking it behind my ear, relief flooded into me. "Elliot?" I gasped, nearly flinging myself into his arms.

He wrapped his arms around me and pulled me into his chest.

"Where did she go?!" I heard the gamma yelling at the others.

"I swear, I thought she went in here," the other said.

The shuffling of feet disappeared while they searched the perimeter.

My entire body trembled out of fear.

"Just stay calm; it's going to be okay," Elliot whispered in my ear. "They don't know it was you, so you'll be safe once you transform back."

I nodded against his chest, hating that my tears were soaking into his nice suit. I will have to apologize for this later.

more pain slammed into my

and calloused fingers ran up the side of my face and massaged the side of my head, relieving some of the pain and tension. I could already feel my body relaxing into his as I clung to him. "That's it," he whispered to me. "Let me help you like you always

finally finding my voice I asked, "I

he

time," he answered

peeking up at

to massage my head. I was momentarily startled to see the red light surrounding him like a

had told me I had a special gift; I could see scents. I went to her the first time I transformed when I turned 18. She couldn't tell me much more other than that, but she told me if kept practicing, I could eventually control this power. I wasn't sure

was the calm

scent and your body... it calms me. Being away from you is almost painful

gone. I knew I still looked

not

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