-Phoenix-
I found it unsettling when Hope was away from me for too long, leaving me on edge until her return. My wolf echoed my unease, urging Hope's swift return. Even though I knew she was safe in the house, I couldn't shake the need to see her with my own eyes. If only I could confirm her well-being, then I could finally relax.
We have to find her now! my wolf demanded.
I yearned to leave the confines of my bed and search for Hope, but Harper's special ability to know when I moved held me back. I imagined if I dared to set foot on the ground, she'd materialize instantly. And if I attempted to bypass her, she'd likely wield her "I'm going to get Archer" card. Given my weakened state, I knew I stood no chance against Archer. He could probably toss me back onto the bed effortlessly. I
