Chapter Twenty-Two: The Broken Castle

Chapter Twenty-Two

Laila POV

It was bigger than expected. In fact, i had no solid expectation but this surpassed it. The single tower stood tall and i tilted my head backwards to see all of it. There was a slight whooshing from beside me and i turned in time to see a half naked Ares beside me.

“Geez, warn me next time.” i hissed using my hands to block the side of face.

“You should know that every time a wolf transforms they end up naked, you should get used to it.” He said. “You can look now.” he had his short on this time and i glared at his bare chest.

He raked his hands through his hair and glanced up at the castle, he sniffed the place and as if he could tell, he frowned.

“What is it?” i asked and watched as he stalked towards the entrance.

“Someone’s here.” he said and walked inside, i followed and paid attention to how cold the insides were. My fingers traced the insides to find my way in the darkness, just a considerate amount of the moon light washed into the place. It had