The Gathering Storm
“Some far-off part of his brain reverberated with a single thought: Pain means alive.
Mack opened his eyes. He never would’ve dreamed that he was back in his own bed, but there he was. How was it possible that everything seemed so . . . normal? Was it all just a terrifying nightmare?
Mack’s fingers rested on the fox-tooth necklace, which was still hanging around his neck. Not a dream, then, but a reality that was almost too astonishing to comprehend.
Slowly, Mack pulled himself out of bed. Every... muscle ached, even muscles he didn’t know he had. He longed to flop back into bed and fall into a deep, dreamless sleep, but he could see the sun was rising outside his window. How long had he been home? And how had he gotten here?
Mack limped to the living room. There was Fiona, wrapped in a thick blanket with a mug of green tea warming her hands. There was Gabriella, who looked almost normal—except for her gleaming gold eyes. And there was Darren, wincing as Ms. Therian bandaged his arm.MoreLess
Mack opened his eyes. He never would’ve dreamed that he was back in his own bed, but there he was. How was it possible that everything seemed so . . . normal? Was it all just a terrifying nightmare?
Mack’s fingers rested on the fox-tooth necklace, which was still hanging around his neck. Not a dream, then, but a reality that was almost too astonishing to comprehend.
Slowly, Mack pulled himself out of bed. Every... muscle ached, even muscles he didn’t know he had. He longed to flop back into bed and fall into a deep, dreamless sleep, but he could see the sun was rising outside his window. How long had he been home? And how had he gotten here?
Mack limped to the living room. There was Fiona, wrapped in a thick blanket with a mug of green tea warming her hands. There was Gabriella, who looked almost normal—except for her gleaming gold eyes. And there was Darren, wincing as Ms. Therian bandaged his arm.MoreLess
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