Unraveling

I leaned heavily against the rough bark of a massive tree, the coarse texture biting into my bare back, though I barely registered the physical discomfort. I was utterly and profoundly exhausted, my muscles trembling from the sheer exertion of the frantic hunt. Both I and my inner wolf, Titan, were barely hanging on by the absolute thinnest of threads. The aggressively fraying mate bond violently