#Chapter 123: Wounded

Matt A rustle in the nearby underbrush had the three of us halting in our paths. We’d been scouring the woods for hours, looking for another rogue. There’d been talk of another one being spotted near here by a few drunk kids, and we were desperate to find it before sunrise. We couldn’t let it hang around here where it could potentially hurt someone. I looked sideways at Enzo and Nina. We were all still in our human forms, but in an instant the three of us shifted. Power moved through me, and I readied himself to fight. Nina pricked her ears toward the trees, and I inched forward. Before I could pounce, a large shape darted out from around a nearby oak and took off. The three of us gave chase, our paws tearing across the forest floor. The wind felt like soft hands on my fur as I tore through the forest, my paws barely hitting the ground before they were back up again. Of the three of us, I was the fastest runner, and I quickly pulled ahead. The rogue tried to dart between trees in a