The pack

*LAIN*

I looked around the cabin, packing a few items that we might need along the way. I had a feeling that things were about to get messy this time because I know the dark tide; when they want something, they won't stop until they get what they want.

Once I had everything that we might need, I offered her my hand, and she looked at me hesitating.

Didn't she trust me anymore?

I cocked a brow at her.

"Freya?"

She bit her bottom lip softly and looked away, refusing to look at me.

"Why didn't you let Drex take me? You don't even know me, and I don't get why you're going through the hassle."

She was right.

Personally, I wouldn't help her, but Axel wants her safe and sane, and I'm not in the mood for arguing with him over some hybrid human girl.

I wish I could tell her that the moon goddess chose us to be mates, but I doubt she has any knowledge about that.

I forced a smile.

"Like I said, I was sent to protect you, and trust me, I'm just doing my job."

She scoffed in annoyance.

"You keep