Chapter 0753

Nina

"Wait! Wait, I'm coming with you!"

At the sound of the familiar voice, both my mother and I whipped our heads around toward the noise. A moment later, I saw a lanky male form and a head of tawny hair break through the woods.

"Tyler?" my mother and I said in unison as he ran toward us, a bag slung over his shoulder.

"Don't leave without me," he pleaded without preamble, coming to a breathless halt in front of us. "Please, I want to come with you."

My mother and I looked at each other, each too shocked to speak at first. Finally, my mother stepped forward and shook her head.

"No. Absolutely not, Tyler," she said, grabbing his arm to stop him from going. "This isn't safe."

"Mom, I'll be fine." Tyler ripped his arm away from her and stepped forward, leveling me with a stern gaze as he adjusted his bag on his shoulder. "Please, Nina. I can help you."

and then over at Luke, who was still standing by the swirling portal. "I

her," he said. "I'm tired of always

scoffed again. "I haven't been sick for months. And Nina is pregnant, yet you're helping her escape!" "That's... different," my mother said, her eyes shifting momentarily over to me. "Nina is a werewolf. You're not." "Please, Nina, tell her!" Tyler whirled around to face me again, and at that moment, the moonlight

the extra help,"

thought of my little

turned to face him again, I

mother's eyes were filled with tears. I watched as she grabbed his shoulder, whirling him around. "You

off, but his words still struck home. Even as

safe," she said.

Behind me, Luke tapped his

close. "Dammit, I knew this day would come," she half-cried, half-laughed. "Go. Don't

they pulled away. "Lately, I'm beginning to think there isn't

middle of our headquarters, surrounded by my pack—my

supplies and sending out orders. Matt, Daphne, Lori, and Jessica lined the walls, determination etched on their faces. Tyler stood by my side, looking nervous but excited. This

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