Chapter 243: Daddy’s Home

Moana

As I ran across the back lawn to the mansion, I could see Selina, the maids, and several security guards come running outside with scared looks on their faces.

All of them froze, their mouths hanging open, as I approached.

“Moana…?” Selina said quietly as she took a tentative step toward me. I nodded and slowed my pace.

“Moana is the Golden Wolf!” Amy yelled out loud, cupping her face excitedly. “I can’t believe it!”

“I’ll be damned…” One of the security guards, Darren, slowly walked up to me with his eyes wide. “I never thought the Golden Wolf was anything but a fairy tale for kids.

I wished that I had time to let them process this, but I could feel Edrick weakening on my back. I felt a warm liquid trickle into my fur, and I could tell instantly from the metallic smell that assaulted my new wolf senses that it was blood.

Suddenly, Edrick groaned and fell completely limp. He lost his grip and started to slide off of my back, causing everyone to gasp. I quickly shifted back into my human form and caught him in my arms just in time before he hit the ground.

starting to create red blossoms on his shirt. “I couldn’t

everyone suddenly crowded around me. The bodyguards hoisted Edrick’s limp body up and

knew was that Edrick said Michael was here, and then he ran

My throat felt hoarse from screaming, and now that we had returned to the house, I suddenly realized just how achingly sore my body was. Selina and the maids helped me to

He had a knife… I shifted just in time, but… Michael didn’t make it. Edrick got horribly wounded, too. I tried to heal him but I’m running out

arms around me. “We’ll heal him up. You need to rest for both yourself and the baby. Did you get

I shook my head. “I’m dizzy, but

thought back on Edrick’s limp body, I felt tears come to my eyes again. If I lost him again, I wouldn’t know what to do with myself. I knew

room table with the security guards circled around him. They had shoved everything

her grip and ran over

cried, cupping his face. “Are you

step back?” one of the guards asked, gently trying to guide me away. “We need to

my arm away from the baffled security guard and practically glued myself to Edrick’s side. “I’ll help heal him! I refuse to just

touch my shoulder with a shaking

head and pressed my hands into Edrick’s chest, just like I did on the cliffside. I still felt woozy from everything, but

started to focus my energy, but suddenly stopped when I realized that they didn’t fall silent because of me, but because of something else. There was a creak

over to the bottom of the stairs. “Go play in your room.

over and tried to guide Ella up the stairs, but Ella wasn’t having it. In one swift movement, she ducked under Lily’s arm and ran down the stairs, dodging past Selina and the security guards, and ran over to the table where Edrick

was frozen, horrified at the fact that Ella had to see her father like this. I suddenly felt overcome with guilt as I realized that she likely wouldn’t have come downstairs and seen all of this mess if I hadn’t started wailing and shouting like

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