Chapter 397

That was the wrong move. The pup, as if not recognizing Sebastian at all, spun and scrambled sideways along the ledge, paws slipping on the wet rock.

I reached out and grabbed Sebastian’s shoulder. “Stop!”

Sebastian froze and looked at me. “What should we do? He’s panicking, he doesn’t recognize me-”

“I’ve got this.” I handed him my flashlight.

“What?”

“Trust me.”

I shifted in an instant. My wolf’s fur bristled in the wind and rain, senses sharpening. That familiar scent grew stronger, nearly overpowering all other smells. It was so intense that it nearly made my head spin.

I took a step forward.

pup’s ears

and another. We went like that for a while, moving closer, then pausing until he calmed down, then closer and

Bjorn make the

there-something that he didn’t seem to feel with Sebastian. Only me. I saw

he recognized it when he hadn’t recognized the scent

waiting for that trust

the pup stepped forward. Then again. He stretched his nose out and sniffed. His body

the way and pressed himself against my side, burrowing his face

warming

so small that it broke my heart. At first, I felt him trembling frantically against me, frozen through to the bone. I curled closer, breathing hot air from my wolf’s nostrils onto him. He tilted his face up and shut his eyes. Finally, the shaking began to subside, and I felt

until

half-closed, slumped against my wolf’s side. I shifted back alongside him and he stumbled a

got you,” I murmured. “It’s okay. I’ve got

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