Chapter 11: Half Blood

Ryder I can’t believe this. By the way Demi talks, the Gods have turned against me. Limiting my power? How will I protect my pack, my people, and my family? I looked over at Demi, her aqua blue eyes met mine with a look that told me she was worried. I also noticed something else hidden in their depths, was it longing?  “I am here to assist you in any battle you may encounter, Ryder. You are not in this alone. I know that if I ask to stay by your side, Selene and Typhon will allow it.” Demi said with certainty.   “No,” I said. Demi looked up at me in confusion.   “What?” She asked. Her brows pressed together. “You can’t stay. I can’t risk you getting in trouble with the Gods, Demi. This isn’t your fight.” He said without hesitation. I stood and walked over to him. “I want to help you, Ryder. I have been watching you for a long time, and I know that you are a good man. You deserve none of this.”  I grabbed my head with both hands as I felt the worst headache of my life. I fisted my hair