Leaving Nik in the clearing of the woods was one of the hardest things she had done in years. She felt like she was leaving him and would never see him again. Yet she didn’t stop running until she was almost to the cabin. Slowing her pace she finally looked back, her ears picking up someone leaving the forest that way, and his scent was fading. At least what wasn’t still on her. Her heart longed to follow him and see where he was going, but if she did who knew what might have happened. Who knew if the others were with him or not and what trouble it might stir. She already had enough problems going on with this new pack she still had yet to work on and challenging Marcus. Sighing to herself, she turned back to the cabin and walked inside. The shower brought her no comfort, and neither did t
