20 KARA Chase is my mate. The words sound foreign in my mind as I say them. How could this happen? My muscles ache and burn to the point I feel as if I could throw up. It doesn’t matter how hard I push myself; my wolf isn’t going to burst free. With Chase, I felt as if she would, but the farther I get from him, the further I feel her retreating inside of me. I’m about to lose her again. She wants her mate, but I can’t give him to her. The main road is about a quarter mile away. My lungs hurt from sucking in the brisk air, but I keep on pushing. Up ahead, I can see a red sedan, and leaning against it is Evangeline. She waves me over with a big smile on her face. “Come on, mon amie. You sure are slow.” Sweat drips down my forehead, and I glower at her. “Just get me out of here.” We ge

