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.

I see that somehow in the midst of all that was happening, he picked up our clothes in his teeth and ran

holding out my dress, and I hurriedly

than me, both physically and mentally. "Why are you acting like

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

the last time this happens to

to ask more when a dark figure comes into

and I

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

says, rushing over to him. "Are

see that

down to look at it but

not deep," Aden

only because he has Alpha blood, which will help him heal faster.

nodding down at his suitcoat. "Get it out, text Lucas. Drop a pin to let him

instructions. As he does,

my head, but then I realize

something behind his

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

going down on one knee so that we're

in the eye. "I need you to take a deep

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