Chapter Two Hundred and Fifty One
Chapter Two Hundred and Fifty One
A rock fell inches away from me, and | only managed to dodge it. Axel was losing a lot of blood. | knew what was
about to happen, but I didn’t want to think about it. It just couldn't.
“Riley, please listen to me.” he said, and | turned to him; sweat coated his face and his breathing was laboured.
“I can’t make it, Riley. You know that, but if you go, you can save yourself and save Thane.”
“Please, Axel, we can make it alive, the both of us ”
“Look at me, Riley,” he pleaded, and I did. “Kiss me.”
Tears rolled down my eyes as | leaned to him and kissed him. | wouldn't let him go; I just can’t. “I love you, from
the very first t| met...” he took a long breath. “But you were never mine, and yet that didn’t stopfrom
wanting you. Don’t blyourself for this; you, Riley, were the best thing that had ever happened to me.”
“But Thane... he hates me.”
“No, he doesn’t; reason with him; make him.... make him understand.” Axel coughed out blood. “Go now, get
him, and leave this place.”
“But you will die.” I cried.
“I've lost too much blood; | am only slowing you down.”
“Please Axel...” | said, applying pressure to his abdomen, my hand soaked with his blood. ” Please don't leave
me; | beg you.”
“I won't. I'll be right behind you. Go, please.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtTears streamed down my eyes. | couldn't move; | couldn’t leave him; if he died then it was because he came
back for me.
“Please, do it... for me” he pleaded again, and | turned away from him, sobbing as I ran.
| could barely see anything, the fire and thick smoke blurred my vision; I had to climb over the collapsed rubble,
blocking my path.
“Thane.” | cried out, but there was no response. Finally, | saw the light-a way out.
| spotted Thane; his clothes had been partly burnt; there was also blood-a lot of it. | rushed to him. He was still
breathing; I tried pickinf him up and damn was he heavy, u had to put in more effort to lift him up, and then |
noticed the dagger just beside the pile of ashes.
An elder had been killed.
I should leave the dagger behind. But I picked it up.
| was out of the underground building, taking Thane along. | tried letting out my wings; it didn’t work. “Con.”
| groaned, trying again and finally iny wings sprung free, with many
Chapter Two Hundred and Filly One
injuries marring the once beautiful wings.
Flying all the way to the pack house, |
was completely numb. | shut off my
emotions because if | turned it back
on, then | woulda’ be ble ele it
bck Nightshade pack. | landed
very ungracefully. Many pack
members stood outside the pack
house; of course they had all been
worried; with the Alpha, Beta, and
Luna gone, it left them... defenseless.
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| didn’t bother hiding my wings; there was no use for that. Healers rushed to me.
“Help him, do whatever the fuck you
have to do! | commanded, and Thane
was picked up and placed ang litter
before hg yas aartied Ce Some
cbritanders tried speaking to me,
but | walked past them. Many wanted
explanations, but | had nothing to
give them, so | hurried into my room
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| cried for the loss of my dear friend,
aman | loved and one that died
saving me. It had been all my fault, if |
had tried harder, if | hadn't been sq
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stupid sae Thoda he would
still Be-alive. | had so many regrets,
but no matter how badly | wished |
could turn back the hand of time, |
couldn't, and it was finally dawning
on me. Axel was dead, and | would
never see him again; Never would |
see his beautiful smile. | was still in
denial. It felt... impossible, and yet
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