Chapter 44

• Chelsey's view.
• Slowly, the red mist moves away, and the fog that was over my head clears up. My body feels loose, hurt, and soaked in sweat. My behind is dripping, and I can hear heavy breathing next to me. Fuck.
• I slowly turn my head to see who is lying next to me. When I see Cain, I feel a wave of relief. He is sweating and his heart is beating so fast I can see it. Blood is all over his chest, and there are three long talon gashes in it. 'Oh my god, no. I slowly move toward him and put my arm around his stomach. He gently strokes my knuckles as he lifts my very shaky arm and covers it with his own. I wince because I can taste his blood in my mouth. I slashed him, so I know it was me...