A run had never felt longer or more tasking than it did then. It felt as though the more he ran, the further his house got, the further he was from reaching Tara. His paws felt weighed down. Every step sapped the energy out of him faster than anything he had ever experienced. His wolf’s vision got blurry, but he kept pushing. He had to get to her. A thorn bush grabbed at Martin’s fur as he ran past at a neck break speed. It didn’t slow him down. He didn’t even feel the thorns that dug so deep in his wolf’s fur and tore some of the skin beneath, causing his blood to exit his body. Kent ran alongside him. He seemed as oblivious to the obstacles they ran through as Martin was. The only thing the Alpha could focus on was getting back to the house and his mate as soon as possible. It didn

