10: I knew it.

**ESTELLE**

Walking from that room has to be the hardest thing I think I ever could have done.

'And the dumbest. We should just leave now and show up at his pack. That way nothing else happens to us.' Darra says with a whimper.

'We can't just show up. I don't want to anger him. He said if anything happens to me, THEN we come to his pack. He said it is dangerous and that is something I should trust.'

She sighs and lays down in my mind. Leaving me to my thoughts as I make it to my room in the basement. Hoping to not have to see him as he drives away from this pack, leaving me here..

I start stuffing just a few torn pieces of clothing into a bag to hide under my floorboards when I hear my door open and I quickly discard what I am doing. The creaking from the floorboards on the steps that lead to my room is getting louder and much heavier as they grow near. I know who it is. I don't want to face him right now. He will smell my mate on me.

Oh my gods, my mate. I didn't even get his nam