Chapter 68
- I put a hand over my mouth to keep myself from screaming as Bates shoved me behind a tree, facing away from the direction the sound came.
- We both held our breath for a few moments, listening for something, anything to indicate if the wolf was getting closer or moving farther away.
- Bates was so close to me I could feel his heart pounding against his ribcage, or maybe it was mine. I couldn't quite tell.