Chapter 15 | Let's Move On

Riley

We get back to the packhouse and Harry and Todd immediately envelope me in a hug. They both begin to speak simultaneously as they tell me how worried they were for me. Harry apologizes profusely for making me run off.

Everything sounds muffled as I can’t stop thinking about Leviticus. I want to go home, I want to see him again, I want to know more about him and why he is supposed to watch over me.

I eventually get away from the boys and say that I’m tired and I walk off to my room. I lie on the bed staring up at the ceiling.

Although the events of the night have left me exhausted, my mind can’t turn off. All I can think about is Leviticus.

His ruby red eyes seemed to peer into my soul, he stood so close to me I could feel his breath on my face, and a part of me felt an unspoken electrical connection.

I turn onto my side trying to get more comfortable. It doesn’t work, now I’m facing toward