The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0083

Crack.

The bottom of the bow snapped from the pressure. What kind of weakly made –?

The boar jerked its head toward me, alerted now of my presence.

I was behind the tree but Silver was mostly exposed.

The boar kicked out the ground. It was going to charge!

“Silver, run!” I rushed from my cover to push the wolf into action. I wouldn’t see her get hurt, not if there

was something I could do about it.

The boar rushed forward, tusks first. With a horrible squealing noise, it tore through the underbrush,

twigs and leaves snapping underfoot.

Silver darted to the side, but I was too slow. The boar was coming right for me.

The boar was fast, but Silver was faster. She lunged at the boar, colliding with its side. It veered off

course, missing me by a few mere inches as I rolled out of the way.

rushed back to me. She nosed at my side and helped

I must have twisted it. I wouldn’t

climb a tree or something.

stubborn wolf absolutely refused to move from my side. Instead,

help?

faced us again. It huffed and dug both feet into the dirt.

her howling done, Silver lowered her ears. A growl

and angry, didn’t seem to

shot forward like a bat out

tried to move, but my ankle shot blinding hot pain through my leg. I stumbled. The boar redirected

right

Silver darted forward.

the tree line and plunged into the side of

Alm true, it felled

head turned toward the way the arrows had come from. I

anything yet. I heard them though, two figures rushing through

close behind him. Their wolf companions bounded forward, stopping to meet

them and know I was safe, that I

me even faster than before. He dropped to his knees beside me. Holding his hands over me but never quite touching, he seemed to be searching

damage.

I said, grimacing. “It’s just my

It had already begun to swell,

us. He’d walked to where I’d

“I’m alive,” I said.