KAY

ng was approaching already and I was still running, I had been chased like a crimina

chased after me, men who were once my protectors, neighbors, and friend

on, I'd be killed before they heard I had nothing to

as sure, I was still in the borders of packs friendly to Ravenclaw, and that

ck, that was to be my safe space, I wouldn't be killed in a rival's territo

ember the direction to the Packs w

rustration, I never really paid attention in class a

d another howled, signaling to

nant with a child, hungry and tired from all the running, but I

s out of this world, with both feet stuck in a trap, I could not move, I was bleeding profusely and my eyes began to shut, but no one was catc

what their retreat meant, then a

*

ttered open, I blinked once, twice, or maybe thrice, I wasn'

e him stood a lady who was about my age, smiling at me, with no one else in the room but the

3 days," the lady said as she chastised the hand

t,

d

asleep fo

up but was drawn back by so

y to run immediately she woke," the man called Caleb said smilin

r out of these,

groaned, he was acting a

him a sharp look and without a word, he swiftly go

t as I got reliev

how you got her

tried to talk, well no surprise

ou passed out, we thought you were not going to make it when we found you lying lifeless i

emembered, I looked down and saw I had completely healed, my baby w

urging me to drink, I drank it and

in a mutter, but she hear

rigin, it clearly shows you're from the rival lands," Carla sa

n outlaw, I've been chased out of my land," I said bit

k, rocking me up an

e you called

e is Kayla," I

u are always welcome here," she gently

a doesn't mean much here, does he?" Caleb

it was I found myself in, onl

life, and now offering her shelter? how does she intend to pay us b

'd gone through so much than to lose it all and be chased out

she could, her brother beat her to it, "

ONTRACT WITH

CAL

conversed, she wasn't spilling much, but I knew some secret she wis

her to pay back, I blurted out, "Marry me," I had sai

ntage of someone in this kind of situation,

me sexually," I said, I was asexual, I have been for as long as I could remember, I just never felt any fo

ant to marry her,"

ine without the councils being on my neck every damn time," I explained, but deep wit

Miss Goody Two shoes that was my sister was

shes, or she could stay here in the pack and raise it with me, as its mother, but we'd

I didn't know why, but

t was almost as though she hated me without even completely knowing me, or was it

ntclaw pack, you always have to pay back what you get, but you can pay back in any oth

e," Kayla said in a final tone, whatever it w

he next one year, then you'll be free of whatever you owe a

is, it almost seemed as though s

*

nd as long as she survived in our land, she could be used in any way, I wondered how long she'd survive in this place, they were more respectf

y?" Carla said from behind

ight be in danger aroun

ay a considerate man, I knew you wanted to protect her and t

Kayla make her way into my place. In a matter of

while, no one saying anyt

it," she

I asked, Carla loo

ng you don't want to," Carla said t

g you for a year will make everyone else beneath me then I am ready! Plus you guys saved my life, so if I can

she was going to rip off my head if I didn't shut my mouth, but I

e simply

she just sleep with men even though they weren't mated to her?

screamed my name c

e right question to ask, I

only had fun once and it landed in this," she replied pointing to her stomach, her eyes h

thes, she stretched out her hand to me, "here

she was sure, she nodded and then stretched out her ha

egan to grow out, breathed in