Chapter193: Trapped

*Kelly* My eyes open, but I still can’t see anything, though my eyesight is very sharp even when I’m not in wolf form. I’ve got a strange feeling washing over me; everything feels muffled and confused, and I can’t even think straight. Then I remember it—the crash, the flipping car, Heather’s screaming, the people dragging us out. “Heather!” I scream. “I… I’m here,” she says from somewhere. I’m not sure if she’s even in the same room or not, because it sounds far away, hollow, like she’s talking through some sort of iron pipe or something. I try to shift and somehow, I’m completely blocked from doing it no matter how hard my mind tries to focus. The next step is a mind-link to call Eli, but that’s also oddly blank, so I start to feel panic rising up in my chest. Is there a powerful Alpha around here who can block my shifting and mind-link? Kane is dead, so it’s not him. But I don’t think Alpha Stephen or anyone else is powerful enough to block my mind-link. At least, I don’t think so. I