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.

that somehow in the midst of all that

holding out my dress, and

on my face. He's much calmer than me, both physically and mentally. "Why are you acting like this was a normal day in

"I've been through this before. Once or twice." He puts a hand on my shoulder.

What Hudson means is that this won't be the last time this happens

mouth to ask more when a dark figure

and I scramble

and stretching out a hand. My fear subsides when I recognize

over to him. "Are

fine," Aden growls, but I can see that he's clutching his left arm

at it but Aden

it's not deep," Aden

true, it's only because he has Alpha blood, which will help him heal faster. Or

"Get it out, text Lucas. Drop a pin to let him know our

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

head, but then I realize that I'm

behind his eyes that I can't

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

me and going down on one

in the eye. "I need you to take a

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