Chapter 352

Cassius’s POV

“Aaron, where are the curtains?”

I ask cautiously as I noticed Colton opened his eyes as soon as I took my arm from around him. It’s easy to see the deep unrelenting fear that is consuming him within them.

“Carol and Chasity are bringing them in from the closet. He’s a werewolf. It should be nothing to get changed with a crowd.”

“Cassius!” Deven shouts my name.

I turn in time to see the young man take off in a sprint towards the door. Fortunately the mix of Valium and Vicodin has slowed him considerably and in three big strides I’m in his path. His panicked run is blind as I wrap my arm around him and pull him into me. He yelps and screams as he pushes against me with both hands. I hate doing it but I slide my hand onto the back of his neck. He freezes instantly showing me how intensely ingrained his instincts are.

“Come close. Lay your head. You’re having a horrible time right now.”

I relax my pressure on his