CHAPTER SIXTEEN
Tegan led me to the edge of the water and I stared at the dark abyss as it lapped at our feet. Indecision filled my thoughts as I looked up at Tegan. “So how much should we strip?”
He flashed me a mischievous grin. “You know my preferences but since we’re not alone I would recommend only your shoes and socks.”
We performed the task and I dipped my toes into the water. A shiver raced up my spine and I leapt back. “That’s freezing!”
“Your body will acclimate to the blood soon,” Conrad spoke up as he joined us at the ocean’s edge.
Tegan shrugged. “Then what are we waiting for?” He raced past me and dove into the ocean.
My heart jumped as he disappeared beneath the dark, impenetrable waves. I scurried up to the edge of the tide and stood on my tiptoes searching th
