Theo’s pov
I didn’t stop running until I was outside of Black Woods territory. Heck, I ran until my legs could no longer carry me. I didn’t really know where I was going or how far I had run. None of that mattered as long as no one found me. My prolonged confinement and lack of food had weakened my body; hence, I had to rest. If not, I could have run all the way to Crystal Lake, especially with my wolf’s help. Although my night vision and sense of smell were still intact, I was worn out. On top of all that, Lykus was still too weak and couldn’t channel his energy into mine. I couldn’t complain about it. He was the reason I stayed alive throughout the ordeal Asher put me through, and my wolf deserved the rest.
As I dragged myself up a hill, tiny raindrops started to fall on my face. I had
