I knew something was wrong the moment she refused to step out of her room.
I tried to chalk it up as paranoia, but I couldn’t rest. The beast on my inside screamed that I should keep an eye on her, and it took everything to not camp outside her door. I knew that whatever she had planned, I had to let it play out.
I watched from afar as she snuck out through the back doors and once I saw her running, I knew there were only three possible places she could leave the pack from. I made a split second decision then and called Carlos and Erina, pulling them away from the festivities and having them positioned at potential exits.
It was a stroke of f*****g luck that I was able to find her.
She stiffened above me. “Let me go, Elias.’
“Why? So you’ll run? No can do, Isadora.”
I pulled myself
