Crystal's POV:

I froze in place, terrified that Rufus had finally woken up. A few seconds passed. I slowly turned around, only to find him still unconscious. Rufus had simply been talking in his sleep.

I breathed a sigh of relief, though I did not dare to stay in the cave for a moment longer. I yanked my hand free from Rufus' grip, and then sprinted away as fast as I could.

I didn't even chance a backward glance. Rufus had a keen sense of his surroundings. I needed to put some distance between us, or he would immediately track me down using my scent.

I belatedly looked down at my naked body and felt my face grew hot.

If I had known this would happen, I would have left at least my undershirt on. As it was, I was mortified by my state of undress.

from the woods. I quickly turned into my wolf form and hid in the thickets

last night's battle. Now that Rufus' men were here to rescue him, I could be at ease. However, the cave was still a ways to go, and there were several

on the leaves, deliberately making noise to attract

was that?" One of the soldiers looked around, and

been a squirrel," his comrade replied. "Come on, we must hurry and find the

cave, and the vicinity was pretty remote

at this point. I grabbed a branch and threw it over. It landed on the feet of who I presumed to be the head of the troops. He was wearing a gray and blue uniform, which was unique and different from the others'. The man picked

When I arrived back to

a bunch of useless

and then used witchcraft to transform myself into a

something else besides a gibbon. You

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