Runaways Hits Novels & Stories

Then, there is a shift in the air. The moon begins to ascend into the sky, climbing higher and higher signalling the time is near. Co-ordinators of The Run – mated wolves whose job is to keep us safe – climb onto the cages keeping the problem females captive. They are waiting for the gun shot to release us. Thankfully, the wind is blowing softly from behind us. I could not get any luckier with nature on my side. With my scent blowing away from the males and deep into the forest, I will be able to get away quickly and find a hiding spot that hopefully has gear or food for me to take. With a grin, I slowly climb to my feet and lazily stretch, preparing my body to run because my life depends on

In those stolen moments, the weight of empires faded, leaving only the two of them, entangled in sweat and ecstasy, hearts pounding as one. Yet peace was a fragile illusion. New threats loomed like storm clouds on the horizon. During a rare family outing to a secluded meadow—disguised as a simple picnic—a coordinated strike nearly shattered their world. Subtle poisons laced into the children's water supplies went undetected until Aiva's vigilant scans flagged anomalies in the air itself. The crew sprang into action, hearts racing as Romnick whisked the kids to safety while Damien's forces pursued the shadowy operatives through twisting forest trails. It was a heart-pounding chase worthy of l

I grabbed the spare key fob and a flashlight. "Mommy, I can't see," Adrian sobbed. "I've got you," I said, lifting him onto my hip. We ran out the back door, into the snow. The cold hit us like a hammer. The wind was screaming. We ran toward the heavy SUV parked near the generator shed. "Mommy, look!" Adrian pointed. More lights. Coming up the mountain road. Not just a few men. A convoy. "There's more of them," Damian wheezed, leaning against the SUV. "We can't outrun them on the road."

I whirled around, my heart leaping with hope as I recognized the voice – Damien, battered and bruised but very much alive, was beckoning to us from a narrow passageway that branched off from the main corridor. Without hesitation, I grabbed my son's hand and ran, Elijah and Liam falling in behind us as we fled from the creature's relentless pursuit. The passageway was dark and cramped, but it offered a glimmer of hope, a chance to escape the jaws of death that threatened to engulf us.

Just please, I can't face you now. "Leave me alone." after a very long time, she responded. " Honey? You're really there." relief could be heard in his voice, but Phoebe knew better. "Leave Thomas, I wanna be alone." She said, louder this time. There has been silence for a few seconds, "What happened, Phoebe? Are you okay?" "Just..." Tears started to fall from her eyes once again. "Please..." "Here's the key, Sir." Anna's worried voice suddenly appeared. No!

Some of them whispered behind their hands; no doubt I could hear them. “She doesn’t even look upset.” “Six years and she doesn't care.” “Alpha Richard did everything for her, and this is how she repays him?” If only they knew what it was like to be cast out, to rebuild a life from nothing. Thunder rumbled overhead, matching my mood. Perfect funeral weather, I thought bitterly, watching pack members huddle closer under their umbrellas. I remained where I was, letting the first drops of rain hit my face. It felt fitting, nature mourning what I couldn't.

If this wasn't reason enough, then, Irish didn't know what else. She couldn't help questioning herself. 'If he was resisting her all the while, then why his sudden agreement to kill her? Why not just reject her? Nevertheless, Irish didn't have enough time on her hands to think deeply about these things. She had to save herself and her baby first. To do that, her mind reverberated with only one word. “RUNAWAY.”

Stacy's Pov 'Run!' Star shouts in my head. 'What?' 'Run, you fucking idiot.' Oh, I don't have to be told twice. 'I just did.' I can feel her roll her eyes in my head. Speeding off at her words, I ran from Matt with him hot on my tail. 'Run towards the rocky area up that hill.' And I did exactly as she told me, I reached the top of the hill and stopped. Waiting for Matt to catch up with me. He gets before us in jeffy with a wolfish grin on his face.

Once I hear him getting up and changed I do the same on Aidan’s door, then Ben’s. “The Langham isn’t that far.” Aidan says as we sprint down the stairs. He takes the lead as we run through the city. ‘Faster.’ Flint growls. Fuck! I hope she’s okay. She has to be okay. ____________________________ Faye ‘Ahh Hey Heyyyyy Heyyyyy’ The music notes float through me. It grips me and takes over my entire body. All I can do is close my eyes and dance. So I dance. And dance. And dance.

“It’s a beast! A goddamn beast!” They both turned and ran, crashing through the undergrowth without any attempt at stealth. Branches snapped under their feet. They shouted warnings to each other, their panic making them clumsy and loud. “Move faster! It’s following us!” “I can hear it behind us! Run!” I followed only long enough to ensure they wouldn’t stop running anytime soon, my presence enough to keep them fleeing. Then I retreated back into the shadows of the trees, disappearing before they could gather courage to turn around.