CHAPTER 53

SIN I panted whilst hopping over several logs of woods. My throat felt parched as I had barely tasted anything. I was weak also. A lot of us from the group that went in search of intruders had resulted in feeding on the animals they could get hold of. But, I was trying my best to discipline myself. Even when Laurent had come with the deer he was feeding on, I had willed myself not to think of how juicy it was going to taste. And I succeeded. But then, I got hungrier as well as weaker. It was a surprise I was able to transform into my wolf form whilst the news of the palace being under attack came to us. I grunted whilst channelling my inner strength. Getting to Artemisia was all that was on my mind and I would do anything to get to her. I didn't know how long I had been running, but I knew I was getting exhausted. I glanced back and noticed the others were behind. Even though I hadn't partaken in the animal feast they had, I was still ahead and seemed more agile. Maybe self-c