The wolf within

el'

by them. I'm in the middle of a thick forest with no clue of where I'm going. My whole body still hurt from the intense b

y could ever find me. Somehow they always did, no matter how far I ran. I finally stopped and sat underneat

pring to my feet, fear gripping me as I dread

quinting my blurry eyes trying to get

rnally begging every God t

proached me. He smelt so nice I couldn't help but wonder what it was... his eyes were a dark shade of grey and a few strands of his short hair

wouldn't let me move and kept me rooted on a spot. There was something about him, something that

icity coursing through me, electrifying every sense in me. I

ss her so far but not this time around. It

te! Fi

a what all this meant...what do they both mean by mate. I was brought back to reality by

I'm crazy now, talkin

he next words he spoke, the much needed one... "I believe

t a hold of his hand, a fierce, horrifying pack of w

ed better than being beaten to death by them. Zayn screams that I should get behind

t to do throughout my miserable life. I watched as the wolves geared forward to

I knew what was happening, my legs gave way. I fell loudly to the floor as my eyes slowly shut close. I could feel myself being lifted from the gro

clear contrast to the chaos that I am so used to. I inhaled deeply, expecting the musty scent of my tiny room back home, but instead, m

place that crackled softly. There were a couple of paintings on the wall looking quite exquisite and obviously expensive. A plush armchair sat

here... am I?" I whisp

es with piercing silver eyes, my own internal scream, and then... noth

urmured to myself. "I

eaked open,

sudden storm. His dark hair was slightly tousled, as though he'd just run a hand th

man... He surviv

ep voice calm yet laced with so

self against the headboard. "

, his hands raised just like earl

here. This

ced. "I don't even know you! How did I

"You fainted, I got really scared you know. For a moment I thought you m

, there were w

you ge

e was no less commanding. "The rogues fled because they were outnumbered but I have a group

e on his lips, familiar and foreign at t

inted on you

"what the fuck, I'm going to kill you if you don't explain l

f, although I wanted to but I had

y you have warriors

.. I am a wolf, the alpha of the Shadowcrest pack and you my dear are my fated mate. I have wa

either I'm hearing things or I'm n

f I might bolt at any moment. "You're a wolf," he said, his voi

sharp and bitter, verging on hyste

Zayn's eyes darkened, the silver swirling like a storm. A low, resona

sn't

rt pounding so hard it drowned out all

want to believe it or not, your life changed the mome

face in his palms, his face barely a breath away from mine. His eyes grew soft as he sta

he said, a terrifying change in his t