Emma
My heart pounds against my rib cage as I try to keep my breathing steady.
I’m frozen to my spot as I stare up at him.
“Mate.” Jax’s rough voice vibrates through me, making goosebumps rise on my skin. “You called for me?”
I’m only able to shake my head slightly, my body shivering as if I had been pushed under ice water.
‘Don’t worry.’ I gasp as my wolf talks to me for the first time since we came back. ‘I got this. But your body might be too weak to handle the temperature drop. Just bear with me. If you manage to fight through it, he won’t be able to hurt you.’
Her voice, as melodic and silvery as it is, makes panic explode in me as I feel myself shuddering even more.
Maybe it’s just my imagination, but I feel as if my body is getting colder, my hands turning numb while t
