Chapter 2. The Chase (2)

Edward’s POV

I never liked the idea of fighting, that’s why I never trained, but the vile words this man uttered from his pile hole made my blood boil and made me regret never learning how to fight. Because right now, I wanted to greet his face with my fist and not in a friendly way.

Her head lifted, and her eyes caught sight of me staring at her. Her breath hitched and her eyes widen as fear registered in them. I held up my hands in surrender, trying to make her understand I wasn’t with them. Then I place my finger to my mouth, telling her to remain silent. She nodded, still panting.

The man who stood on the other side of the woods glanced around and then made his way towards the side of the woods where the girl stood while looking around for her.

I knew I couldn’t stay hidden anymore. The man intended to harm her because she was weaker and I couldn’t stay still.

Stepping out would mean throwing myself out in the line. That could get me hurt, an