Chapter 126. Wolves

Chantel Raven

I feel really tired all of a sudden, and I think Mera knows because she asks me right away if I am okay.

"You sure?" Mera asks, concern evident in her eyes.

"Yeah, do not worry." I smile at them and quickly say goodbye to Hera, who is talking to a flirty Zave. When I look back at Lexcis one more time, he is drinking after drinking.

The dark girl hangs out with him, and other girls join her. But his lack of interest makes me feel better, and I hope I do not have to kill anyone.

I am not sure why I feel so strongly that I need to protect him. I guess it is clear jealousy; I cannot say otherwise.

"Mind if I walk with you?" Laurence says, surprising me, but I try not to show it.

"Sure, but I was planning on taking the long way."

"I do not mind."

"Okay, let us go," I say with a soft smile.

It is really windy outside, and I think I hear wolves or other anim