Elizabeth was shocked at what Jonas had just suggested. She wanted desperately to run away with him, but she glanced out of the window to the forest and it made her question the suggestion.
“We can’t just leave, Jonas… Francesca will be furious, she will know where we are and she will get there before we do.”
“I don’t think she will be furious. I think she left because she would rather get back and find me gone than face me wanting to talk to her about how I feel. And going out to the forest as a wolf like that was sending me a message in more ways than I have time to go into with you now. It is safe for us to leave, as long as we are discreet about it.”
“How long do we have?”
Elizabeth opened the notebook and started scribbling something on a blank page as she waited for an answer.
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