Chapter 58

What was I thinking? How can I be so stupid? Tears spilled down my eyes as I was trapped between the two rogues, my heart pounding hard like a drum. I tried to break a run for it but was instantly tackled to the ground with a large paw on my back. The wolf in front of me ran towards me but a thundering roar from the one behind me stopped it, stopping my heart as well.

Slowly, I peered back over my shoulder and it was a very large black wolf, a familiar one. Was that…Keanu? I’ve seen his wolf maybe once or twice when I was still a slave.

His paw left my back while his eyes pinned the other wolf. I got up and with his snout, he pushed me behind him. Its warm brown and familiar eyes confirmed that it was him. He nudged me away with his head and I fell back on my ass.

He turned back to face the rogue that was pouncing in readiness for an attack. Keanu’s wolf kept snarling at the rogue, warning it to stay back but the wolf looked determined to get to me. I crawled backward with my hands