Chapter 311. It's Alright Now

Doris showered and waited in their room with Alec who was still asleep through it all. She paced the room and wanted to pull out her hair-how could this have happened? How could she have been so foolish? What if there were more people by and she didn't do a good enough job to listen?

How come she didn't hear them? Moments before Cordelia allowed her the power, she sat and listened to the quiet forest. She heard the animals asleep and the peace of the land-not one guard that close could be heard. No footsteps... nothing.

Her wolf was still silent inside her. Perhaps she was ashamed of Doris for what she did. Or did she drain her wolf? Doris was too nervous to even reach out to her incase it came with a lecture she knew she deserved.

A big part of her just wanted confirmation that her wolf was okay and still there for her even if she didn't deserve it.

About an hour or so later, William finally came back to their room. He had on a new shirt and his hair was a m