Chapter 149. Cheating Death

Astrid

I could see Magnus from afar, lying with his back on the bare floor while a tree log supported his head. Meredith was standing a few meters away, backing him. He doesn't look well but at least he was alive.

"Magnus!" I shouted at the top of my voice. Ducking some tree branches as I ran towards him. The Faerie also joined me. Sensing that I had already seen who we were looking for.

"Your true love, mate?" The Faerie asked behind me. But before, I could not answer. My werewolf speed-activated at that moment, and I hugged Magnus the next.

"What the hell ?" Meredith's eyes bulged on seeing me. Her eyes were red. Evidence that she's been crying.

"Magnus.". His eyes were opened but not moving. They had an unusual color. His paperweight body weighed as though he had been deboned.

"Shit!" Can you hear me, Magnus?." My hands trembled. I wiped them over his bald head, using my thumb to pry his eye open to make sure he was still alive. But he looked d