Secrets Ch. 34
Chapter 34 Grunting at the rough twisting of my head Chase has done, I open my mouth to explain but Tribus interrupts me and says proudly, "My grandson got into an argument with a harpy and won with only that scratch. The harpy on the other hand......
Secrets Ch. 33
Chapter 33 For several long moments the three of us simply stare at each other with frozen expressions. I feel my right foot slip slightly on the floor as my body prepares on instinct to fight or flee when a sudden movement draws my...
Secrets Ch. 29
Chapter 29 Following Chase upstairs, my still frayed mind begins churning out numerous reasons for why Richard and Jasmine would want to see the both of us. Each scenario getting more upsetting than the last. I have only known the two of them for a...
Secrets Ch. 8
Chapter 8 Slowly I crunch through the snow as I weave my way back through the trees lost in thought. I know that if I stay here with Chase and his pack they will be in ever growing danger with each passing day. But at the same time a pack of wolves...
Secrets Ch. 16
Chapter 16 Guided only by moonlight I make my way across the frozen yard towards the tree and broken branches. All day long the sounds of those branches crashing to earth has played over and over in my mind to the point where it became hard for me to...
Secrets Ch. 25
Chapter 25 With an excited bark the large hound pounces on me again trying to lick the scales off my face once again. With a chuckle I catch the large animal and spin with his momentum pinning him to the ground this time causing him to let out a loud...
Secrets Ch. 24
Chapter 24 Confused I look at Chase and just shrug as he gives me a questioning look as we follow my grandmother through the hall towards another side passage. Passing through a door we enter a long hallway leading down in a gentle slope before...
Secrets Ch. 28
Chapter 28 For the next couple days I barely left my room for any reason. After the unexpected reveal of my nature to Jasmine and Richard my state of mind fell into even greater disarray. Most of the time I spent sitting on the floor opposite the...
Secrets Ch. 14
Chapter 14 Several hours later I am laying there staring up at the ceiling with Chase laying next me sleeping with his head resting on my shoulder. Shifting my gaze I look down at him and study his face. His eyelids twitch and shift as his eyes...
Secrets Ch. 15
Chapter 15 The next morning, after restoring the illusion keeping my scars hidden, I set to work trying to translate the book Chase brought me the previous day while waiting for breakfast to finish cooking. At first its hard to translate the runes...
Secrets Ch. 23
Chapter 23 For a moment I just sit there staring at my grandfather as I try and process what he is saying. Eventually I manage to make my brain and mouth work together, "Excuse me?" Celestra smiles softly saying, "Your grandfather chose you to take...
A Silver Lining - Prologue
Prologue The wind rushes past my ears causing them to sting in the cool night air. Twigs and branches snag at my tattered clothes, getting caught in my fur. Each snag of cloth or plucked hair makes me jump and run still faster. I know they're still...