Chapter 0746

Matt nodded stiffly. "I know. I tried telling him that neither of us would ever do something like that, but... I don't know. There was something in his eyes. Something... unnatural."

My father and I looked at each other, blinking with confusion. Something unnatural?

"What do you mean, son?" my father asked.

Matt shrugged. "I can't really describe it. He just looked feral or something,"

"Feral..." My father ran a hand through his hair again and glanced over at the curtain behind which Enzo still lay fast asleep. I wracked my brain to think of reasons, but then it hit me.

"When we were trapped in Mila's palace," I said, "she made him fight a bear shifter. He said that that shifter looked feral, too. Like it had been="

"Poisoned," my father interrupted.

a tense silence as realization dawned on the three of us. "Do you think that's what happened to him?" I asked, looking up at my dad. "That the same gasses that turned Mila and her

now, and he was only there for a few days. It shouldn't affect someone

away, my mind racing. If Enzo had been affected by the poisonous gasses, then that would explain the strange behavior he had been exhibiting

Daphne and I had all been in there,

it eventually. But for now, let's let everyone rest." He released the curtain and Matt's face disappeared from

already taking a step toward Enzo's bunk. "I'll

together.

won't hurt me. You already saw what

mouth to say something, probably to protest. But then, clearly thinking better of it, he nodded. “Alright. But leave his wrists tied," he ordered. "If I come down here and

said, opening the curtain to Enzo's bunk. "I

breath. He lay motionless on the bed, his chest wrapped up in a

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