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.

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

I must have twisted it.

I’ll climb

move from my side. Instead, it leaned its

help? I wasn’t

boar faced us again. It huffed and dug both feet into

howling done, Silver lowered her ears. A

angry, didn’t

a

ankle shot blinding hot

continuing right for

Silver darted forward.

line and plunged into the side of

the first. Alm true, it felled the creature.

turned toward the way the

I heard them though, two figures rushing through the

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

of them and know I was safe, that I collapsed

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 to

damage.

grimacing.

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

you alive?” Julian asked from behind us. He’d walked

“I’m alive,” I said.

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