Meeting Emberwing

Athena

When I overheard Flameheart narrating the story of the wolf to the kids, I just knew that he was talking about himself.

The more I listened, the clearer everything became. Even the mystery of the bite mark turned tattoo on my neck was solved. He is a werewolf. I thought that werewolves, witches, and vampires existed only in fairy tales. Little did I know that they dwell among us like any normal human.

Instead of getting scared and wanting to run away, the knowledge made me feel even more drawn to him than before. Besides, according to what I overheard, I am his fated mate. Although the circumstances that led to our meeting were wrong, our meeting was fated.

The more he explained to the kids, the more at ease I felt. I looked forward to when he would open up fully to me without any fear of rejection. I do not know how, but somehow I could feel that he is scared that I would refuse to be with him. It made me see just how vulnerable he was around me.

When I demanded he to