EL'S
irty minutes, but it felt
idn't
as g
uldn't b
d just stay
ide so they could take Ryan. I barely noticed her touch. Everything had been p
nother paramedic began shining lights in my eyes, c
shoulders. Around us, the students stood frozen, like the cold had locked them in place. The W
lur of cold and grief until som
t v
l, man. We still
k to me lik
eet away, being questioned so I sto
called after me but I didn't answer. I just
I reached them. She offered me a short, sym
s she was about to walk away.
ing to Logan. "I thought
lfriend," I
hen?" She turn
eplied, my v
before she raised a brow. "So y
ned. That caug
ion we need, miss. We'll get your b
e that, she
d. She didn't believe
ountain, not far from Loga
g my voice low. "The ones who
the officer called back
across his face. "I'm sorry," he wh
his going to be one of those cases where the people w
along and didn't hear
voice st
k at my face, and all th
he asked, her voi
ing to speak. My
. Ry
tears came freely as Sarah sat besi
her hand brushing over my back
se about the shooter. No n
th
didn't even say goodbye. Being human, he wasn't bound to any pack rules or territory lines which made t
t their doorstep hoping for answers only to be threatened with the cops for violating the restrainin
have just
e finally worked up the courage to flirt with me, or thos
coul
lse seemed to move on. Classes. Exams. Graduations. I was stuck in
how long it took, I would find Gabriel. Th
mmunity especially with how often our kind got blamed for things. He had this
. I couldn't sit behind a bench or desk waiting for
A detective, actually-much to my parents' d
ion. And that mi
br
years weren't him. I always knew. Something in m
as still out t
wasn't