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.

at my side and helped me up onto my feet. As I

twisted it. I wouldn’t be

Silver. I’ll climb a tree or

from my

for help? I

boar faced us again. It huffed and dug both feet into the dirt. It was going to

lowered her ears. A

monstrous and angry,

like a

blinding hot pain through my leg. I stumbled. The boar

continuing right

Silver darted forward.

the tree line and plunged into the side of the boar. It

true, it felled the

stopped. Her head turned toward the way the arrows had come from.

heard them though, two figures rushing through

said when he breeched the tree line. Julian was close behind him. Their wolf companions bounded forward, stopping to meet Silver. They pressed their

see all of them and know I was safe, that I collapsed down into

before. He dropped to his knees beside me. Holding his hands over me but never quite

damage.

okay,” I said, grimacing.

looked down. It had already begun to swell, pressing

us. He’d

“I’m alive,” I said.

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