#Chapter 223: A Chance

Candido cocked an eyebrow at me. “No.”

I set my jaw. “Why not?”

“If you can’t walk, go with Wolf Fang.”

“I told you I’ll be fine,” I said. “It would just be faster if we took a truck.”

Candido tilted his head. “How do you figure that?”

My face heated. “Cars are faster than two or four legs.”

“Do you even know how far Wolf Fang is from Full Moon?” He asked. “How long would it take driving? The road conditions?”

“Then, we take a cave.”

“No,” he said. “The caves aren’t an option.”

I stomped my foot. “Why not?”

“Why does it matter?” Candido asked. “You can’t create a cave path.”

“But you can.”

“And I won’t.”

I glared up at him. “You’re doing this on purpose. Aren’t we trying to get there faster? If you would just listen to me for once, you’d see that I’m right. You’re just trying to make it seem like I don’t know what I’m talking about.”

Candido blinked at me, and I waited. Then, his lips lifted into a smile. It felt cold and cruel, and his eyes flickered with a bit of red light.

“Fine, H