Chapter 47: Piggy-back in reverse?

After making Lilith drink the potion that Patricia had asked Blaze to give her, they journeyed back home.

He could already feel a change in Lilith’s scent. Whatever that potion was, it would conceal her scent for a week before she would have to drink another one.

Dusk was already falling when they had reached Patricia’s house. If they didn’t take any break, they would reach the pack before dawn.

But, it was night-time and the forests which they had to cross back over, were darker at night.

The darkness wasn’t a problem for Blaze but Lilith could see nothing at all.

She felt completely blinded.

She nearly shit her pants when she felt his grip on her hand loosening. “Don’t let go of my hand.” There was a hint of a whine in Lilith’s voice as she tightened her fingers around his hand.

“Just give me a second.” Blaze uttered as he waited for her to unclasp her fingers from his hand