Chapter 235: All Alone on the Cliff

Moana

“The baby’s strength has proven to be incredible before,” I finally said, clenching my fists tightly next to my sides. “Try it now.”

After a moment of waiting, I felt my wolf’s power surge ever so slightly as she released a large amount of her scent.

“There,” she said, sounding somewhat satisfied with herself. “I released a lot of scent. Even more than before, when you were in the Rogue district. If Edrick is anywhere nearby, he’ll certainly smell you.”

I felt a bit relieved, but not completely. There was still the threat of Michael coming out of that mist, just like in my dreams. And now the rain and the wind were only getting even more intense as time went on.

“Kat?!” I called out into the mist, hoping for a response. “Edrick?!”

There was no answer. My quivering, scared voice was almost completely drowned out by the sound of the wind and the rain anyway.

I felt so stupid for following Kat into the woods. I should have stayed up at the mansion, where it was safe. If Michael was somehow out there, at least I could be close to Edrick and the other security guards; now, I didn’t even know where I was because of the thick mist that was settling around me.

at the same time, all of this almost felt like fate. Like it was all some sort of grand plan to get me

To die at the hands of an evil man? Was

clothes. My hair and my face were soaked, and I protectively rubbed my protruding belly,

a tree standing all alone next to the cliff. I shakily made my way over to it, taking care not to slip or lose my footing, and sat down beneath the tree where the leaves at least

in the cold and the rain and the wind, I thought back on my vision from the night before with Dr. Rhodes. My vision wasn’t particularly any different from the others, but there was something

else in the mist, as though they

sensed? All along, was she secretly working with Michael? Was drawing me away from the mansion and lying to me, and thus

about it made me sick. To think that I had trusted her… And now the last image I had of her flashing through my mind was the eerie smile she gave me before she bolted off into the

The wind and the rain whipped at my hair and my clothes, and I shivered violently as I pulled my light jacket closer around my shoulders and drew my knees up

felt as though I

people to come out of the mist: Kat, Edrick, or Michael. I hoped that it was Edrick, but if my visions were telling me the truth about what was to happen here, then it would likely be Michael. And I had no way to protect myself, nowhere to

him yet?” I asked my

rain is dampening

I already was. The perfect storm… Kat had to have lured me out here on purpose. This was

was probably just playing into their plan by releasing my scent so that I could

tell my wolf to retract my scent out of

I think we should—” I began, but my voice faltered as I suddenly saw a

the tree with one hand to steady myself as I strained my

Oh, how I hoped

raised a little; it had to be Edrick. The figure’s frame looked too similar to Edrick, and the way that the figure was walking so carefully made me think that it couldn’t be

waving

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