Chapter Twenty. Esme's Point Of View. Panic set in my heart as I grabbed onto him and pulled on instinct. "What are you doing?" "Shiii," I hissed back as I pulled him behind the tree with me. I pushed his back against the tree trunk, covered his mouth with my hand, and made sure we were hidden away by the shrubs and bushes around us.I could feel my heart harshly beating against my rib cage as it loudly rang in my ears. I could barely make out the form of the huge wolf that was looking around the area before making its way towards the river to take a drink of water. I let out a breath that I didn't even know I was holding as I watched the wolf peacefully drinking the water. Being thirsty did not mean we were safe, but it was at least something. My heart was racing again, but this time

