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.

ears

Waited for him to relax a little. Then I took another step, and another. We went like that for a while, moving closer, then pausing until he calmed

the decision to move closer at

feel with Sebastian. Only me. I saw the same recognition in his eyes that I felt. I saw his nostrils flare as if he were sniffing the

when he hadn’t recognized

remained still, waiting for

the pup stepped forward. Then again. He

and pressed

around him, warming him with my

curled closer, breathing hot air from my wolf’s nostrils onto him.

move until he

the pup’s place was a shivering, exhausted ten-year-old boy in soaked clothes, eyes half-closed, slumped against my wolf’s side. I shifted back alongside him and he stumbled a little. I

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

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