Chapter Thirteen

DPOV

I stood there, momentarily stunned as I watched Rose's massive white form rush out of the gym. I felt a hand on my shoulder, which brought me out of my frozen state. When I looked down, I found Lissa staring up at me with concern.

"Dimitri?" She said hesitantly. "Are you okay?"

Instead of answering her, I started running toward the door. Before I fully comprehended what I was doing, my clothes were being ripped from my body by my hands. I started Changing mid-stride, but I didn't let it slow me down. I ran for a few seconds switching between bipedal and quadrupedal.

Once all four of my paws hit the ground, I started picking up speed. I couldn't see Rose, she was too fast and had a head start. I doubt I would catch up with her until she stopped. Judging from the way she ran out of the gym, that might not be for a while.

I lifted my snout into the air, searching for the smell of lavender and vanilla. When my nose caught the scent, I changed my direction slightly to the right, weavi