MARIE The Commander raised his gun and fired it into the air. I froze, I felt like a startled deer in the highlights. I didn’t have time to stand there for long though, Amaris roughly grabbed my hand and pulled me behind her as she started running straight for the woods. I stumbled behind her for a step or two before I snapped out of it and started running. I needed to get it together, the last thing Amaris needed was a bumbling i***t to look after. I had told her last night before we went to bed that if it came down to it, I wanted her to save herself. She’d come too far, and I refused to be the reason for her capture. We kept pace with a few other shewolves for a few minutes before we broke off and headed East. Amaris had told me there were several different watering holes and eve

