Chapter 12: An Old Foe

Shawn

I was sure to die for her when I quicken my step, in the direction of her voice. I stop when I see a big bear sleeping under the tree as she firmly grip her hands around the tree branch.

The sight of her hanging on another branch for dear life while sitting on the other one made me sigh in relief. She looks happy when seeing me and started to wipe off her tears. Her eyes look red and swollen as if she has been crying for hours.

I put my hand between my lips, asking her to be quiet. She nodded her head and I made my way to her. My step is so stiff as I didn't want to step on a branch or anything that will make a loud noise.

The branch that Jenna was sitting on suddenly snap making the bear wake up and roar at her. I halt in my step. I don't want Jenna to know that I am a werewolf. The bear roared and swirl around in my direction.

I made eye contact with him. He's a creature and I am a half creature. We can communicate and I know he will listen to me and not hurt her.

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