Chapter 109 A surprise for her

VALERIE

That night, I dreamt of a woman with green eyes.

At first, I thought I was seeing myself. But there were certain differences in our faces. Things that I could pick apart in detail if I looked at her long enough. She was a few years older, her eyes far lighter. And her belly bulged, large and telling as she ran through the brambles of a thick and endless forest.

Yapping came from behind her. A sound that took me back to the night of the raid. I knew that sound better than anyone. It had not left my thoughts in years.

The woman stumbled through the thickets. She ran, clutching onto trees with one hand and her belly with the other. She could not move fast with a child in her womb, and as she turned back, a trio of werewolves dashed through the slats in the trees.

They were large. The size of horses, at least. And they were close on her tail.

Still, she ran. As quickly as her legs would take her. She ran until pain twinged on her face and she felt her legs give. And even aft