Ilayda

The tears wouldn’t stop flowing as my best friends held me tightly. Everyone gave us a moment. Some space just be in each other's arms. They held onto me tightly, as if I would disappear as soon as they let go. After what felt like no time but all the time in the world at the same we untangled our limbs, sitting down on one of the logs surrounding the fire. They arranged the blankets around us to keep us warm against the biting cold.

“How did you get out of there Lala?” Cyn finally asked after a few minutes of comfortable silence.

“I jumped out a two story window and ran. Thankfully Az was in the surrounding area and I was able to make it far enough to get to him just as Dre’s wolves caught up to me. I climbed the trees to keep myself off the ground and had Iris move my scent away from where I truly was. Unfortunately four of them caught my scent and were on my tail the entire time. Az had his scent hidden also so we didn’t recognize each other at first. I bashed him in the nose wit