Chapter 58

Chapter 58

Brooklyn

Hudson shifts back and stands over me as I try and catch my breath.

I shift back, too, still trying to get enough oxygen into my lungs.

"Please," I pant, on my hands and knees, ignoring the spikes of old dry needles that press into my palms and legs.

"Please, Hudson," I say, sucking air into my lungs "I just need...just one minute..."

"Okay," he says, crouching down next to me, looking around warily. "I think we may be safe for now. We may have lost them."

I'm not sure I believe him. After all, there were plenty of shifters in attendance tonight. They probably know these woods with their eyes closed.

I concentrate on the ground, on getting air back into my lungs, the sweet feel of it bringing clarity to my thoughts, to my panicked emotions.

My wolf works to soothe me, almost as if she's petting me from the inside.

I'm so off-kilter that I don't realize I'm naked until now.

notices that I've noticed, and holds his hand out. It's then when I see that somehow in the midst of all

my dress, and

I ask, horror on my face. He's much calmer than me, both physically and mentally. "Why

Once or twice." He puts a hand on my shoulder. "It doesn't get...easier. But you stop being

that this won't be the last time this happens to him, or to me. This is

ask more when a dark figure comes into

and I scramble

the figure says, coming forward and stretching out a hand. My fear subsides when I recognize

Hudson says, rushing over

but I can see that he's clutching his

down to look at it but Aden flinches

it's not deep," Aden

Alpha blood, which will help him heal

suitcoat. "Get it out, text Lucas. Drop a pin

his father's pocket and following his instructions. As he does, Aden turns his eyes to me.

I realize that I'm trembling all

watches me closely, something behind his eyes that I

I try. "I'm okay. I don't know why..." I look down to survey my shaking limbs. "I don't know

coming closer to me and going down on one

eye. "I

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