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.

horror as I saw fresh blood starting to create red blossoms on his shirt. “I couldn’t heal him fully

me. The bodyguards hoisted Edrick’s limp body up and began carrying him back to the house, while

“What happened? All we knew was that Edrick said Michael was here, and then

My throat felt hoarse from screaming, and now that we had returned to the house, I suddenly realized just how achingly sore

but… Michael didn’t make it. Edrick got horribly wounded, too. I tried

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

head. “I’m dizzy, but I’m alright,” I replied. “I’m just worried about

limp body, I felt tears come to my eyes again. If I lost him again, I wouldn’t know what to do with

door. A sob instantly escaped my lips as I saw Edrick laying on the dining room table with the security guards circled around him. They had shoved everything off of the table and

and ran over to

cried, cupping his

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

shouted. I yanked my arm away from the baffled security guard and practically

with a shaking hand. “The guards are well trained.

just like I did on the cliffside. I still felt woozy from everything, but I was determined not to just stand by idly and hope that

fell silent. I 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 on the stairs, and I jerked my head up to see Ella standing there

bottom of the stairs. “Go play in your room. Here—

she ducked under Lily’s arm and ran down the stairs, dodging

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

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