I took a second to breathe deeply, and smooth my thick hair filled with tiny shards of glass, traces of pulverized wood and gravel…
Honestly? I didn’t know if my heart was beating so fast because of desperation or if it was excitement. But even today I am still grateful.
Slowly, I rested the door without closing it and through the windows stripped of glass, I saw that Nika and Richie were getting into the sheriff’s truck, she helped him get meters inside; he had not returned to his human form and that worried me. Was he badly injured? Luke was talking something with his wife while the two of them swept snow with their feet to cover the blood tracks, Sasha remained calm in the woman’s arms. Toshi and Christian had gotten into the cargo compartment a few seconds ago and the dull noise of t
