Tangled
Chapter 78
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The terror that had gripped me so tightly finally begins to loosen its hold, washed away by the exhilarating rush of my feet pounding against the ground, the world flying past in my periphery.
It’s a simple rhythm.
One foot in front of the other.
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The wind against my skin is harsh, like a thousand icy whips snapping against my cheeks. But the pain is almost euphoric.
My feet pound against the forest floor, each step fueling the fire of freedom burning within me.
It’s a feeling unlike anything I’ve ever experienced- raw power, an almost frenetic energy, thrumming through my body with an intensity that steals my breath away. The trees zoom past in blurs of shadow.
I can hear the wolves keeping pace beside me, their breaths ragged growls that harmonize with the frantic beat of my heart. My unnatural speed helps me keep
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pace. I’m not faster than they are, but I’m far faster than their human forms.
They probably have questions.
I don’t know how to answer them.
But, that’s for another time. Right now, we need this.
There’s no fear now, no uncertainty. Only an overwhelming sense of freedom so pure and intoxicating that I want to lose myself in it forever. I am unleashed, unchained–a force of nature given
form.
My lungs burn with the effort, but I don’t slow. Can’t slow. This is what it means to be truly alive, to embrace what dwells within me. To hell with being human; right now, I am so much more.
Safety. My throat tightens with a sudden surge of emotion–hope, relief, gratitude.
than before. My heart stutters, but I don’t falter.
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me. Wolves willing to risk their lives by entering enemy territory
revealing the city of White Peak. An hour’s drive has
foot.
on even more speed, reveling in the rush.
so close. So damn
back of my neck. The
us. I can tell by how Lucas and Vester crowd into me,
within me surge, a tidal wave of energy that propels me forward with
air from my lungs and sends me tumbling across the uneven ground. I
fingernails gorahhling against the
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as I fight to stop
inhuman noises torn from the vocal chords
a halt, I’m breathless and disoriented, the world spinning around me. Twigs and leaves cling to my hair, my
darkness, and eerie shrieks of pain interspersed between the rumbles. Fur and fangs clash in a frenzied melee, a tangle of snarling beasts.
with the force of their collisions, each impact punctuated by deep, guttural
blood.
wolf faces. But
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battle rages
far worse to worry about.
a familiar wolf emerges from the shadows, its golden eyes locked on me with an intensity that chills me to the core. The
predator sizing up its prey.
in its wake. The euphoria
Mason’s wolf is an average–sized wolf, but still menacing to someone who can’t shift. I’ve seen him -hundreds of times through the years. I’d
stalks toward me with a menacing silence that’s somehow more terrifying than any snarl or growl. The air
promise of brutality in past
present.
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shred of my humanity, reducing
dries my mouth as he prowls ever closer. If he were human, I could envision the arrogant smirk that would be curving his lips
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