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.

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

have twisted it.

Silver. I’ll climb a tree or something.

move from my side. Instead, it leaned its

for help? I wasn’t

and dug both

howling done, Silver lowered her ears. A growl

and angry, didn’t seem

like a bat

hot pain through

right for

Silver darted forward.

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

immediately followed the first. Alm true, it felled the creature.

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

them though, two figures rushing through the

close behind him. Their wolf companions bounded forward, stopping to meet Silver. They pressed their

of them and know I was

said again, alarmed. He pushed toward me even faster than before. He dropped to his knees beside me. Holding his hands over me but never quite touching, he seemed

damage.

I said, grimacing. “It’s just my

looked down. It had already begun to swell, pressing out against my leather

Julian asked from behind us. He’d walked to where I’d dropped

“I’m alive,” I said.