KIARA

The next day I awoke , feeling a little cold despite Alejandro’s arms around me . After we left the caverns we went to get a quick wash out by the lake , something Alejandro only allowed me to do after the area was definitely clear of all life .

We then had breakfast before I started on the Wendigos . Many had been killed last night , but in total there were about thirty – two that I would be able to heal . The process didn’t take much out of me to start with , but after thirteen , I needed a break . Alejandro didn’t leave me for even a second .

He had contacted his men , who had been waiting at the outskirts of the forest to protect me , via mind link , and had told them about the turn of events . ” Come on , sweetheart , let’s get some food in you .

” I’ve eaten , I just need some rest . ” I said , rubbing my head . From the ones I had healed , not all of them were mentally stable , and I knew they’d need therapy or some form of help . What broke my heart was the youngest Wendigo was a girl barely seventeen years old .

Ever since I had changed her back , she had refused to let anyone near her . She seemed terrified and intimidated by all the men around too . ” Can you give us some space ? ” I said to Alejandro , looking towards the far corner of one of the cells , where the girl was huddled into a foetal position .

Not even bothering with the clothes that had been given to her . ” Sure . ” He said , frowning deeply . I knew he hated leaving me alone for even a second , but I was glad that he let me do what I wanted , even if he didn’t like it . ” Thank you . ” I said , tiptoeing to kiss his cheek .

an arrogant smirk before I walked off . Knowing his eyes were on me , I ruffled my hair with both my hands , letting my top

cell , sensing her turmoil of emotions ; fear , guilt , pain . I wondered if they remembered what they did in their Wendigo state ?

She whispered . ” I just want to make sure you’re ok … I know , it won’t be easy … ” 11 I knew we were being watched .

a reason . I just hoped they understood we were on the same side . ” N – no , I’ll hurt you ! ” She whispered . ” You won’t . ” I said firmly . I turned and looked at a few men who were watching , motioning

quiet reply . ” Well then , I trust that you won’t , because I see a girl who’s been through hell and back in front of me , not a monster . ” I said , softly crouching down . Come on , get

” I asked . ” Joanna … ” She replied hesitantly . I flashed her a

you Jo ? I’m Kiara . You can call me Kia … ” I sat down cross legged , keeping a three – foot gap between us . She nodded hesitantly , flinching when the doors opened and a woman stepped in holding a plate of food . I motioned her to pass it to me , before she gave me a small smile and left

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. ” I … I’m scared to become that again … ” She whispered . ” I’m scared I’ll

long as your intentions are good , then you don’t need to feel guilty . W e have all done things we aren’t proud of . I sure have ! ” I said , giving her a small

what , we’re human – well kind off . We are bound to make mistakes . You know … I’m the one who turned you back , so as long as you are around me , you will be fine . I won’t mind you staying close . ” I said softly .

looking uncertain . ” Really . ” I replied firmly . She nodded , giving me a weak smile before she began

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