Chapter 7

I felt so cold, my chin trembling.

I was in my pajamas, barefooted, and walking in the woods alone in the dark. I couldn’t remember how I ended up in this place, but I had a feeling I was lost.

I wrapped my arms around my body when chilly air seeped through my bones.

My body shivered, and my breath steamed as I mindlessly walked through the dirt path. Then, a big gray wolf appeared before me.

I stood frozen.

My heart hammered as its dark eyes narrowed, and the rings around the irises glowed golden as if it just found its prey.

I’d never seen a wolf so big before, taller, more robust, standing with pride, its fur shining against the darkest night.

The wolf prowled, growling, exposing its long, sharp, white fangs.

“Don’t hurt me!” I jolted up in bed from a dead sleep, drenched with sweat, still catching my breath. My heart pumped so hard in my chest till it was so uncomfortable.

And my dream f