Chapter 275

The closer we get to the address where Karolina is situated, the more my wolf becomes agitated. I shift restlessly in the front seat of the SUV, wondering what’s going on with her.

It’s like she’s on high alert. Like we’re somehow trapped, or there’s some unseen danger, and we should be fleeing in the other direction.

I can tell James is also feeling similarly troubled as he parks the SUV just down the block from the abandoned house.

James had been right about this neighborhood.

Every house is in a sad, neglected state. Sagging roofs, broken windows, junk in the weed-choked yards and broken down, rusted cars.

Only some of the houses look like they’re even occupied. A lot of the houses look like they’ve been abandoned.

“Why is my wolf so-”

“Freaked out?” James finishes with a quick smile that doesn’t quite reach his eyes. “You should trust what she’s telling you, there’s danger nearby.”

“What do you mean?” I ask apprehensively.

That prickly leeling

there are Vampires somewhere nearby. We need to get in and out as fast as possible, before they realize wolves have wandered right into their territory.”

I nod and swallow down the dread, checking my weapons before we get out of the SUV.

Despite the fear and the way my wolf is clawing at my insides to get out of here, I’m not going to back down.

who’ve either narrowly

fact of our existence, and if

mercy.

entire

strong, but mortal. Vampires… are

to

be hiding something huge here-most likely the

down the block toward

my surroundings, scenting the air, my senses running higher and

they ever have.

flowing through my veins like fire. But the reason for it-the danger we’re in just by being here-that

to find Council Enforcer

big risk coming here without

could she possibly be up to that she’d put

slip into the house and pause

anything but the sound of water running somewhere deeper in the

general

hint of Karolina over all that, but the stronger

before we

the sound of Karolina humming, as if she’s doing some boring task, and absentmindedly filling

that makes me

body like a livewire, lighting up every cell

It doesn’t make sense.

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