Chapter 29 Fire & Ash

• Raven
• Before I could even say a word, Neil had already vanished into the flames. A plume of black smoke billowed out through the hut’s small windows, swallowing him. For a second, the world felt distant—just the roar of the fire, the crackle of burning wood, and the sound of my own blood rushing through my ears.
• “We have to go after him!” my wolf howled, terrified of losing our mate to those flames. “We can’t let him—”