Shifter in Ascent (Louisiana Shifters)
“He grabbed a piece of rebar lying next to the steps and slid it through the handles of the shed’s swinging doors.
Jace heard footsteps and scrambled back to the corner where Maddie was sitting, slipping his arms around her as her joined her on the floor. A flashlight swept over the door of the cellar, briefly throwing slivers of light into the darkness.
Jace tucked his head down and wrapped himself protectively around his sister. There was a shout, and the doors rattled once, and again. They we...re found out. Just then there were four sharp staccato reports, and the footsteps stilled. A low howl rose for a moment, then two more reports. Marcus. The alpha had drawn their attention somehow. The footsteps moved away, probably heading toward the fallen Shifter. Jace and Maddie sat huddled up like that for hours, hardly daring to breathe. Eventually they could hear engines roaring to life and leaving the Den, but they kept waiting just to be sure. When cracks of dim early morning light crept in through the cracks in the doors, Jace finally rose and unbolted the door.MoreLess
Jace heard footsteps and scrambled back to the corner where Maddie was sitting, slipping his arms around her as her joined her on the floor. A flashlight swept over the door of the cellar, briefly throwing slivers of light into the darkness.
Jace tucked his head down and wrapped himself protectively around his sister. There was a shout, and the doors rattled once, and again. They we...re found out. Just then there were four sharp staccato reports, and the footsteps stilled. A low howl rose for a moment, then two more reports. Marcus. The alpha had drawn their attention somehow. The footsteps moved away, probably heading toward the fallen Shifter. Jace and Maddie sat huddled up like that for hours, hardly daring to breathe. Eventually they could hear engines roaring to life and leaving the Den, but they kept waiting just to be sure. When cracks of dim early morning light crept in through the cracks in the doors, Jace finally rose and unbolted the door.MoreLess
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