Nova
People scattered, screaming as they fled deeper into the school. It was a miracle none of them were flattened by the massive wolf as it tumbled to the ground.
Even on the opposite side of the entryway, people fled in a panic around us, knocking into each other. My phone went flying under a stampede of feet when someone ran into me.
Dread pooled in my gut at the sight of the predator, sprawled on the vinyl flooring. I crammed the feeling down, along with the image in my mind of the three humans hung downtown. My pulse pounded in my ears as I grasped for enough semblance of calm to keep the girls safe.
I reached for them, all three cowering behind me, and tried to shove them further into the building. The wolf was on the opposite side of the entryway, and I kept my body between it a
