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Chapter 57

#Chapter 57: The Cumb

Enzo

I was awoken by the gunshot just seconds before James came running back to camp.

“Enzo!” he yelled. “Enzo! Nina’s in trouble! There’s something out there!”

I didn’t need to hear any more. I quickly unzipped my tent and ran out, having kept my clothes and shoes on in case of an emergency. Unfortunately, the other campers were also awoken by the gunshot, and were already coming out of their tents with panicked looks on their faces.

“What’s happening?” Jessica asked, rubbing the sleep from her eyes.

I cursed to myself as I realized that I would have to wipe all of their memories of this night. I wasn’t nearly as good at it as Edward, but I had no choice. I couldn’t have them following

me out into the woods and potentially seeing a shifter, or worse; I couldn’t have them getting killed.

“Get back in your tents and go to sleep,” I said as I borrowed Fio’s power to daze the group all at once.

They all stopped moving in unison,

their eyes widening as they began

blinking slowly. I hadn’t used this ability in so long that I had forgotten how easy it was to daze humans; the fact that Nina couldn’t be dazed, even by Edward, was solid proof that she couldn’t possibly be entirely human.

“This was all just a dream,” I said.

nodded. James shuffled back to his tent in a daze and climbed inside while everyone else slowly zipped their tents back up. Once I was certain that they were under my spell, I cursed to myself

man who I couldn’t identify as he tried to drag her through an open portal to the

even faster. He was fully through the portal now aside from his arm, which was dragging Nina by the ankle. When she saw me, she reached for me, her teary eyes begging for help as her foot started to disappear inside the rapidly-closing

by the hand, yanking with all my might and

on top of me in a sobbing heap

of my own tent to make sure she was okay. I

circles under her eyes when she came out of her tent in

Lori said as she came

“Me too,” Jessica replied.

slept like a baby,” Matt said as he emerged from his tent with a grin. I’d observed him on enough overnight hockey tournament trips to know that he was a heavy sleeper.

gonna go collect some firewood

still rubbing the sleep from their eyes. She didn’t seem to mind the company; surely, after what happened the night

far enough away from the group. “I don’t

told you that I’d always protect you, didn’t I?” I

to pick up a piece of wood on the ground.

minute, but I had burning questions that needed to

guy,

asked.

I didn’t know he was a werewolf. He lied

said she met up with in the

to begin with?” I asked, calming my nerves so that I wouldn’t reprimand Nina

did research and found this guy on a forum he called himself K — who claimed to have proof that werewolves exist. I

“Like what?”

that he was the very monster

walked up to her and took the wood from her hands, then pulled her into a tight hug. Much to my surprise, she relaxed into me. I thought I felt her sobbing quietly into my shirt, but she didn’t show

and wiping her teary eyes with her sleeve. “I shouldn’t be acting like this, not with

together,” I replied. “When will you learn

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