Chapter 109

Zane

The thing lunges and I move without thinking.

My body shifts into my chocolate wolf when I jump, bones snapping, muscles reforming. I throw myself between Isla and the creature just when it slams through the entrance like smoke wrapped in bone.

We hit the cave wall. Pain explodes over my ribs, but I barely feel it. I’m already burying my teeth into the thing’s body.

Die, die, die!

Wait.

Why