Chapter 53

That night was difficult for all of them. Kevin missed Victoria. He was so stressed out about all this, but this forest was so isolated he couldn't find service to contact her at all. He didn't get to have a partner lying next to him like the others. Kirstin knew she was the reason they were in this mess. Because she failed. And now her pack was doing everything they could to protect her, but she felt so guilty. Avi couldn't help but let his mind drift to sad things. How disappointed she would be in him if he lost her to The Counsel. Even as she lay right next to him, Avi felt like he'd lost her. Mitch listened to Scott whimper all night. Whatever Avi talked to Scott about, really screwed him up. Scott wasn't joking around, he wasn't touching Mitch in anyway.. He was just cold. And every whimper was another tug at Mitch's heart. He'd even gone as far to set his head on Scott's chest when they laid down, but Scott hadn't moved. Scott just couldn't bear the thought of having to be torn a