LI

enses on high alert. I glanced up at Daniel, whose express

softly, his eyes never lea

n thickened in the air. Whatever was approachin

errifying to leap out, a small white rabbit dashed out. It paused momentarily, looking back

abb

st a rabbit, after all!" I exclaimed and pulled away from Daniel's grasp. I felt silly

bit. Its fluffy white tail bobbed as it hopped away, an

with a teasing grin. "You really didn't have to co

ch the rabbit and

niel's expression shifted. He raised his

h a whoosh. My heart plummeted as I caught sight of a si

sh

or when I saw the arrow piercing through his arm. "Daniel!" I cried, my voice shaky

bleeding arm before dropping to the ground

s. One shot and we're done. Any ordinary werewolf would have already fainted from this. But Daniel, being an Alpha,

g at my throat. "Damn. That was a stu

mile but I could see that he it was taking al

e had to be a clue, a sign of where the threat came from. I wanted to hunt and kill the shooter with my own han

e shook his head. "It's too late

s natural tune as if the person who has disturbed

arms. "This is all my fault! I was too cocky and

lad you didn

aving me. You should h

. Getting shot by a silver arrow? It

ouldn't be so casual about it." I bit my lip, feeling the guilt bubbling in my chest. "Let's get you to my

e been hanging out in this place for years, I had some of my things here. I grabbed the first aid kit I had stashed away and turned to face him. "I have to pull the arrow out first. It's the o

Bring

ee!" I pulled the arrow free, and he winced but

a clean cloth, applying pressure to staunch the bl

ve had worse injuries in

urself. Silver injuries heal slowly for all werewolves.

erned about m

as I grabbed a bandage and began wrapping his arm with it. "By the

r saving your life. I finally get

e than just that. You jumped in

'm perfectly f

covered in a silver arrow wound. That's not exactly 'perfectly fine. But oh,

no hesitation," he repli

e my smile. "You're

the best that he's got right now. Although, he wasn't exactly complaining. If a

und came from the bushes outside. My heart jumped into

t I could see the tension in hi

back, glancing toward the door. My instincts were on high alert. I

ure emerged from

you?!"