Chapter Nineteen 3. Hunter

Hunter held Celeste tight as they watched the tree line. They had been offered a room in the Clan house, but there was no way either of them felt comfortable leaving this spot till Sally had returned. 

It felt strange to not feel her properly anymore, and it made both of them antsy. Hunter wanted to shift and pace back and forth while. But Celeste needed him and he stayed close. The blankets were a nice thing for Yuki to bring them out. As the night had continued they lay down on top of the pillows making a little bed out of it.It was a little sad to think they had even this much creature comforts while Sally was wandering around in the dark, but at this point Hunter was sure none of them were going to get any rest tonight.

"Do you want to talk about it?"

"About how Sally could be out there killing herself for nothing? How even though she's going to pass these tests, the Clan may not even accept me back? That I'm waste a night we could be moving our mate in