Shadows and Vows

Cassia Rowe

The figure’s menacing words lingered in the air, a chilling echo that refused to fade away. Darius and I stood frozen at the edge of the forest, the faint sound of rustling leaves adding to the silence. The cool night breeze brushed against my skin, yet it did little to soothe the storm roaring inside me.

Darius’s jaw was set tight, his wolf thrumming just beneath the surface. “Back to