Gone

Chapter 16 - Gone

Alora

I looked at him and then at the alley around me. If I was fast enough, I could get out of here, maybe. And that was a huge maybe. I had to be smart about it.

"Don't even think about it," He growled as if he had read my thoughts. Something about his tone sent a rush through my veins. I looked up at the walls spotting a bear flag post just low enough for me to jump to but also high enough for me to get to the roof of the next building.

I turned my attention back to Damon, giving him a sly smirk. Excitement dancing in my eyes as I readied for the biggest chase of my life.

"Too late for that, Princeling." I drawled, giving him a quick wink before turning my back to him and running for it.

He cursed, his footsteps speeding up as he made a run for me as I reached the post. I jumped up, swinging myself up in one swift movement. I looked back as he grew closer. I let out a nervous laugh, my heart pounding in my throat as he made a jump to catch my leg. But as he jump