Chapter 866

Finally, both of them were worn out. They stopped and leaned against a gigantic oak tree, so massive it would take at least seven or eight people to wrap their arms around its trunk. Sitting beneath its sprawling branches, Chloe rested her head on Connor's shoulder.

"Connor, any idea where we are?" Chloe asked.

Connor shook his head. "No clue. Could be some forest out west or maybe an island. The trees are so thick here, they block out the sky. Can't even see the stars to figure out where we are."

Chloe's heart sank a little. "Do you think they'll find us?" she asked softly.

Connor gazed upwards. All he could see were the towering trees, packed together like a natural fortress. "I don't know. We just have to wait and see."

Chloe squeezed Connor's hand. "No matter what happens, we stick together. As long as you're with me, I'm not scared."

her cheek.

try to get some rest,"

wasn't long before she was jolted awake by eerie howls echoing through the trees. Connor stood up too, instinctively moving to shield

of green eyes all around them. She slowly stood up, realizing they were surrounded by a

climb up the tree!" Connor

away. He knew Claire's people were on their trail, and gunfire would make it easy to pinpoint

branch of the oak tree. "Connor, hurry, get up here!"

before turning to climb the tree himself. But just then, two fierce alpha waves lunged at him, teeth

ground, struggling to kick the wolf

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