Chasing His Kickass Luna Back by Jane Above Story

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Abby

Why did I do this?

My heart is in my throat as I leap towards the waterfall, propelled by some inexplicable force that tugs at

the wolf that lives inside of me. The world blurs and turns into a swirling tornado of color and sound, and I

brace myself for the icy plunge.

But it never comes. Instead, after a cacophony of cold water and sharp breaths, my feet hit solid ground,

jolting me to a sudden stop. I blink, disoriented. Why am I not submerged in water? I thought that I would

be swimming beneath an icy current, but I’m not.

I glance up, my eyes widening. I’m in a cave—a secret, hidden cave concealed behind the curtain of

water.

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Before I can even begin to process this turn of events, a crashing sound erupts from the waterfall, and

suddenly, Karl bursts through, stumbling forward and landing right on top of me. We both fall to the ground

in a heap of limbs.

“Abby!” he exclaims an instant later, his eyes wide, filled with a mixture of relief and panic. “Why did you

do that? I thought you—”

Our faces are inches apart. I can feel his breath on my skin, warm and shaky. His eyes bore into mine, a

deep well of emotions that I can’t quite decipher. It’s a strange, electrifying moment; time seems to stretch,

elongating the seconds, amplifying the tension that pulses between us.

“I’m okay,” I breathe, unable to tear my gaze away from his. “I’m fine, Karl.”

mine as if

really not hurt. “I thought you were crazy, jumping through

head in disbelief, swallowing. “I thought I was

the air, heavy and thick. I can feel his

so loudly in my chest that I’m sure

me here,

stop, frozen just before

filled with what-ifs and almosts, until Karl slowly pulls

eyes

where we are,” he stammers, awkwardly

rising to his feet.

a

it, letting him pull me to my

and I feel a surge of something warm and

and the moment is gone, dissipated as if it was never

How did we end up here? What is

did my wolf feel so inexplicably

in a corner of my mind to

for the odd twist of fate that brought us here,

gave us a moment to breathe, to exist, away

and

breaking the silence that has settled between us.

indeed,” I echo, my mind still racing, still trying to catch up

way to put it, I

still pounding from the almost-moment that took place between

romantic distractions right now. We’re in a cave—a secret cave that we

had a hand

see where this leads,” Karl suggests, his

nod, pushing aside the emotional rollercoaster of the past

out.”

importantly, how to get

footsteps echoing eerily between the

treacherous, littered with rocks and unexpected dips in the pathway. The cave’s

is oddly refreshing after the hike through

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