Olivia
I laughed as I rushed into the darkness under the trees. It was meant to be a light hearted sound but it came out almost mechanical.
Higher than my usual laugh.
And the wolf by the side of me turned its head sharply, orange eyes glowing.
I had startled him, I realised with a wry grin. “Sorry.” I called after him as he launched himself into the gloom, his tail swishing the underbrush.
It wasn’t hard for me to keep up with the wolves if I tried but somehow I had lost the pack , and that was fine. This wasn’t the kind of run where I needed to stay with them.
This time I would run and be caught and not one but two men would claim me. They would strip me of my dress, probably not gently as the mating haze over took them. And then they would take me right there on the forest flo
