We burst through the trees after my best friend Tasha. She saw me with Connor. If she gets to the road and alerts someone, then Connor will be arrested again and most likely killed. I can't just sit around and watch that happen. I have to catch my friend. I spot Connor. He's directly behind her. He looks at me and I nod. He then does the only thing he can. He tackles her and pins her to the ground. She tries to scream, but he places his hand over her mouth and muffles it. He looks at me as I get down by her. She looks at me with eyes that are filled with anger and a tad of fear. " Tasha, please let me explain," I say. She shook her head no and tried fighting. " Tasha, remember when you said you wanted to meet my mate?" I say. She looks confused until realization settles in her ey

