Benjamin Reed
The portal dumped me out onto frozen dirt really hard and brutal.
“Ouch!” I groaned the second I landed.
I hit the ground knees-first, my breath punched out of me. I didn't see any pack house, or any lights that gave me any clue on where I was. But I was glad I was far away from that dreadful place.
All I saw were just tall and dark trees, with faint animal sounds echoing through the dark forest. Just like the time I used to go hunting alone.
I stayed down for a second, with my chest heaving. I looked around me and felt a sharp sting inside my heart. I needed to be fast, but how far would I have to move till I reached my pack?
Cynthia’s heart was still thumping in my pocket, slowly dying. I didn’t touch it or bother to take a second look. This was Alpha Harlan's l
