Tangled

Chapter 313

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313 Ava: What Do You Think I Should Do?

Grimoire's presence inside of me is unfazed after his revelations from the morning. I swear his

book form even looks cheerful, sitting there on the table.

You seem worried, Selene says, sounding distracted.

"I am. I still don't agree with Grimoire"

About the summoning?

"Yes. Wouldn't you know if you were summoned?"

I suppose. Selene goes quiet for a bit, before asking, How does Lucas feel about it?

Lucas.

He's standing by the window, watching the light rain drizzle across our world. The soft patter of droplets on glass is the only sound outside of my voice. Sister Miriam and Vester left a while ago, leaving us to contemplate our next move. Lucas hasn't spoken since they departed, his thoughts as opaque as the cloudy sky outside.

"I don't know."

He seems ambivalent to the idea of summoning his wolf, but I can't blame him.

After dropping the bomb of Selene's alleged summoning-though she denies it-he did mention. the possible negatives.

While Lucas would not lose his sense of self, he might lose his wolf. Like me, he would exist as a human. But unlike me, he wouldn't have magic to bridge that supernatural gap.

No healing. No strength. What would happen if he were challenged then?

Is it any better than now?

strong, but can an Alpha survive without his internal wolf? Would the

slip my arms around his waist, pressing my cheek against the broad expanse of

rest on his stomach. His touch is warm, familiar, yet so new. We stand like this as the rain continues its

and

and uncertain. The warmth of his scent fills my lungs,

silence, low and rumbling.

should he do? The options before us are all shit, covered in more shit,

shit mountain.

A What 10 You

Think I Should

weren't for the state of

it weren't for

have more

wouldn't be forced into

as I've learned so

admit softly. "There's

slightly over mine. "Tell

the weight of the world in

would feel as if you were

how it feels to be

wolf. Distance can create emptiness within our bond. And-scariest of all-I can die and leave

worry about what that would mean for you as Alpha. Would the pack

remains silent, but I can sense him

I miss

memories, there's something right

"I feel

my face in his hands, his touch gentle. "But this isn't

nod, leaning into

regret that we are not one body? Selene asks,

I can't imagine not being able to

the same

of love I can feel from her bond has me smiling, and Lucas narrows his eyes. "Are

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