#Chapter 56: Portal

Nina

“James… Run.”

“What?” he said. “I’m not gonna leave you out here.”

I cocked my shotgun as the yellow eyes continued to stare at me from the darkness, accompanied by the sound

of a deep, horrifying growl.

“You have to run, James,” I said, raising the barrel of the gun to point it at the creature in the forest. “Get Enzo.”

James grabbed my arm. “C’mon,” he begged. “It’s not safe!”

“Go NOW!” I yelled, spinning around and pointing the gun at him, tears in my eyes. James threw his hands up in surrender and backed away, then turned on his heel and ran off toward the camp.

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I turned back toward the creature, which was now emerging from the woods; it was a werewolf.

Not a rogue like the one I saw that night when I was running from Luke, though. Instead of some mangy, mutt- looking creature that appeared half human, this one was a huge, brown wolf that towered several feet over me. Its paws were bigger than my head, and the teeth that it bared were at least five or six times as big as the one that K had shown me around his neck in the coffee shop.

Had he even truly shown me a werewolf tooth, or was it all a lie?

My hands shook as I pointed the gun at the werewolf.

“Stay back!” I yelled, backing away. It only continued to approach me, saliva dripping from its massive mouth.

the giant

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pain; I just barely managed to roll out of

It was dead.

Or, so I thought.

wolf began to shift, massive legs and paws turning into human hands and arms

K

my feet, backing away. He groaned and rolled onto his back, clutching his chest. I watched in horror as the hole where the bullet had

such a fucking idiot, girl,” he growled as he healed, standing

chest. I kept the muzzle of the gun focused on him, but as he approached me, I went into too much

it out of my hands with ease and throwing it to the

than one of those to kill

was so much stronger than me even in his human form that I felt helpless. All I could do was scream and hope that

him like he was pushing on a wall and started whispering some strange

happen that I couldn’t explain. It was small at first, but grew larger and larger;

to take me?” I cried, tears streaming

eyes. “Unfortunately, I was asked to bring you back in one piece,” he

put one foot in

to be whisked away to another dimension for all I knew, and I had no idea what was going to happen to me. No one would

Except…

kicked in when I shot

in a slightly

around and bit K as hard

neck. I spat out a wad of blood

started

and sending me to the ground. I hit my head on my way down and my vision blurred, but I kicked and clawed with all

her, asshole!”

my thrashing to see him running toward me. With the moon shining above him, he looked

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K continued to drag me toward the portal. I felt my foot

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