Chapter 0768

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."

mother and then over at Luke, who was still

around to face our mother. "I have to go with her," he said. "I'm tired of

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 overhead hit his face, outlining his strong jawline. Once again, I was reminded that my little brother was

over at Luke for guidance, who merely shrugged. "We could use the extra help," he said softly, hesitantly. "My scouts

a shiver down my spine. The thought of my little brother joining

when I turned to face him again, I saw nothing but determination

behind him, our mother's eyes were filled with tears. I watched as she grabbed his shoulder, whirling him

like this. I want to be there, to protect her if..." His voice trailed off, but his words still struck home. Even

mother blinked at me. "You'll keep him safe," she said. "Don't let him out of your

Luke tapped his foot impatiently;

and pulled him close. "Dammit, I knew this

I'm beginning to think there isn't

the middle of our headquarters,

lined the walls, determination etched on their faces. Tyler

This was it.

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