Chapter 31

I leap in midair and shift for the first time in ages! As I fall to the floor, I grip onto Mercedes' jacket between my teeth, and yank her backwards into the floor.

She screams with anger and pain as she hits her head; Holden is being held up by Dean as he catches his breath.

I don't see a drop of blood on him so I'm happy.

But she still deserves to die!

By my hands!

Mercedes shifts on the floor and growls at me furiously.

I back away from everyone so I don't injure any innocents, Mercedes follows with bloodlust.

I growl in anger; I may have willingly walked myself off the plank, but now I was back and ready for death.

Mercedes snaps her teeth at me, but I dart out of the way; I've never been given real fighting training but have been able to stand up for myself in a fight- my wolf was smaller than average but I was quick and sneaky.

Each time Mercedes darted towards me to the kill, I would jump out of the way and swipe at her snout; bl