Chapter Fifty-Three

Celeste’s POV

‘Jake, we need to go. Please!’ I rip at him with all my strength and manage to pull his dazed body from the floor. Smoke still lingers in the air and the scent of burned wood stings at the back of my throat. The two rabid looking werewolves approach at tremendous speed, there vicious snarls get louder by the second. Jake’s shouts in fear when he finally lays eyes upon the beasts. Their eyes crimson red and foamy white drool escapes their jaws. The man who came screaming down the corridor reaches us and flings Jake’s arm around his shoulder. ‘I hope you are worth this.’ He hisses at me and takes off down the hallway practically dragging Jake along with him.

There is only one thing I can do to give the others the time they need to escape. I’m going to have to face these two demons alone. The two of the mini bombs are hard and cold in my hand as I extract them from my pocket and thrown them one after the other at the wolves. One makes direct impact to the l