Chapter Twenty-Six (Anders)

“Finally, we caught her.” I thought, with her neck between our teeth.

“You’re going to kill her.” Vilkas roared. "Let her go.”

Not wanting to argue, I pushed his consciousness into the background, taking control of his body again.

She was fighting against us, her back foot kicking us in the chest. We bit down harder as blood pooled in our mouth.

“Let her go!” Thane yelled in my mind. “You’ll never forgive yourself if you kill your own mate.”

I ignored him as he walked into the bushes. I was angry. How could she run from me? I knew she felt the pull, too. “Stop.” Thane told us again. As we saw Thane walk in human form from the trees. He walked up to Isla and looked her in the eyes. “Don’t fight him, or he will kill you. Just come back with us.”

She shifted back into human form, her neck still in our teeth. We closed my mouth tighter to hold her human neck. “Never, you’ll just kill me, anyway.” She yelled, shoving her hands in my mouth, trying to pry my jaws off her.

“She’s attra