Wolves and Daggers

’s

round my hand, and

he smiles thr

el my heart shatter at th

people I care about at the

thoughts flee to what the elde

and Tyrel

t the only person to show me car

trength I could muster

Tyrel and I found when we were

ed under the little sunlight t

was magic and became our favori

ur

re we would disappear for hou

us with p

stream to soak

he stream, I notice the dried

ing pain pulls at my guts

of it, the knife had not hit

wash my hand of the blood, but

rock just at the

nk it into my palm till I cry out

a

a sort of retribution. Barely rec

ond palm. Let my blood wash

ariness starting to slip and my

takes me. When I finally come

and the half

been replace

grabbed a ledge to pull myself up

ss. I finally find my way out o

of the cave, pass

d of chirping birds, the su

e they have become only red l

ills me. I look

for two days but I have to ge

es get

cause my legs feel too weak to h

drink from it. After

have to climb to the entrance of

o the cave

and I clutch it, there

ge, I take a few seconds to catc

e

y reach the top and pull myself o

heavy sigh and for some m

t, I look

bly already launched an all-out

start w

these woods long enough for me

a

th so I do not run into them by

omething foul, rotten meat. I im

a dead carcass of a deer al

t was killed

e reaching down and dipping

om

. And when I am sure it has been

ody. I repeat the process mult

revolti

s trick when he started

ly temporary but the scent of ro

I have to hold my breath at

a river some miles from here. I

another pa

lking down

through the entire pack before

enough, I should be somewhat sa

ms in th

growls lo

when my ears pick up the sound o

nose picks up their scent. I dr

he safety

s come into view when

war

r and start heading my way.

smell th

nods, “Something must have di

p

r pace and come c

could be hiding?” the first on

p

talking

e’ll probably find her today. I

o

artne

. I heard Beta Lucas telling

ly she is