Chapter 18

We were fucked!

The number of men at the door began to increase, the pheromones bringing them from every part of the house. And they were coming at us with speed. Jessica looked around, trying to think of a way we could get past them without getting mauled, but no ideas were coming to her.

Her twin, on the other hand, was still holding me, but it was obvious he was struggling. Beads of sweat clung to his forehead like a second skin, his breathing becoming more labored. His nose began to flare occasionally, taking huge whiffs of the air. We had to do something fast or else I would get mauled right here.

"Shit! What should we do? They are advancing fast on us. And Richard is still nowhere to be found!" Jessica complained, running her hands through her hair. I was afraid that by the time I was through with the heat, she wouldn’t have any hair left on her head.

My hands grabbed at my clothes, threatening to tear them. They were suddenly becoming too heavy for me; they were rubbing my s