Burning Desire

Chapter 24

Jace

We followed Samuel to the lake where I first saw Cara.

“Samuel, is there something special about this lake? My wolf senses a magical power here,” I asked him.

“Ah, so you can see it,” Samuel answered.

“See it? I’ve been coming here for a while. What do you mean by 'see it'?” Cara asked him.

“The lake only reveals itself to those it feels are worthy,” Samuel said. He stopped walking and turned to Cara.

“You said you've been coming to the lake for a while? How long have you been coming here?” he asked her.

“Um, I’d say at least 3 to 4 months. My wolf loves the fireflies here and likes to chase them,” Cara told him.

“Hmmm, curious. Very curious,” Samuel said, studying Cara.

“What is curious?” I asked him.

“I think it’s best we get to Morris,” Samuel said as he turned around and