Chapter 108-01

I owe you nothing," Grant snapped. "She's still alive. I paid you to kill her."

"So I messed around a bit," I flinched and gripped the railing tightly. "I was getting there before the wolf interrupted me."

"Please," I begged, my form shaking as I stared at the barrel of the gun. "D-don't."

"I'm done with you," he scowled. "You're no use to me now."

The sound of the gun cocking made me jump. "P-p-please. D-don't. Please."

I stared wide-eyed as he brought the gun to his shoulders. I clasped my hand to the blanket, shielding my chest.

There was a sudden yelp from above and a dark form tumbled into the small cave. I gasped as it stood.

Josh.

I closed my eyes, trying to calm down.

J-Josh? I stuttered. He's here—it's Jake.

I'm on my way, darlin'. He growled immediately.