Moonlit whispers

a's

right?" He aske

moving in the direction of the tr

t is a good idea?" I had a very good idea of what was beh

"Someone is out there spying on us and you do

him as he continued walking. He stopped immed

ly think so?

," I said and began

person go? What if that person holds

but I'm coming wit

t. Stay here w

in his hand and it was aimed forward. Everywhere was totally silent aside from the occasional rustling of leaves as we

way faster than him, I got to the cluster of trees before him but there was nobody there. His brea

at for? Do you know how dang

the rest of his words became mumbled

irritation after I pulled

small, repeated c

ll anything.

a few steps forward. The more I moved, the more the smell got stronger and as I was about

emed like a bedroom. I jerked up and a throbbing

my house," a voi

ve sitting there and lookin

ppened?"

ll plastic that looked like a vial and held it

diately. "Wolfsbane.

chair he was sitting on and approached the bed. "The

u talking ab

ut from wolfsbane? Because the last time I che

mething quickly or my secret would be out in the o

t said something stupid. "Aller

nd my curiosity took the best of me and I ended up inhaling it while trying to smell it. My body reacted to it and I had to be taken to the hospital where I spent a whole day before they could

but I could see that he w

you're telling the truth. For your

my legs on the floor. "I feel better. That stuff kn

ed it there must have been the person watching us and as much as I tried, I couldn

body?" I asked as

vered it to

I wobbled a bit but I managed t

now? You can stay here for as long as nec

Is that your way of saying you want me

. And, call me Alex. Detective

me by my last name brings back memories of

" he said and headed