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?

an Alpha survive without his internal wolf? Would

broad expanse

warm, familiar, yet so

and

The warmth of his scent fills my lungs, surrounding me in assurance, soothing the anxiety beating in

voice breaks the silence, low and rumbling. I can feel

us are all shit, covered in more shit, until

shit mountain.

A What 10 You

Think

weren't for the state of

weren't for

we'd have

wouldn't be forced into

as I've learned so many times, life

admit softly. "There's

over mine. "Tell me what you're

all the weight of the world in it, escapes my

self... I worry that you would feel as if you were living half a life without your

feels to be so

has changed my world, but it's still different from the bond any normal shifter has with their 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 accept

but I

him. "And selfishly, I miss

"Even without the memories, there's something right about being with you.

feel it too,"

his hands, his touch gentle. "But this isn't just about

nod, leaning into his

are not one body?

I can't imagine not

the same

me smiling, and Lucas narrows his eyes. "Are you talking to

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