Chapter 8 -- Mind Games

Cassidy tossed and turned in her bed as she tried to sleep. Her subconscious was playing games with her and her dreams. She was in the back seat of her parent's car, yelling for help as she tugged against the seatbelt, trying to get out of her seat. She continued to call out to her parents, but neither answered her. Cassidy's head popped up when she heard the howling of the wolf close by. She needed to free herself, but her leg was hurting, and she could smell blood. Cassidy shivered as she felt something was looking at her. She turned slowly to look in the direction of whatever was looking at her; her brows furrowed as she saw a man staring at her through the window. Cassidy shook her head and turned back, only this time there was no man, but an enormous wolf staring at her with bright blue eyes. Her heart started to race as she continued tugging on the latch that kept locked in place. Cassidy took slow, deep breaths, trying to keep her fear down, but it was useless. She was scared