Abby
Why did I do this?
My heart is in my throat as I leap towards the waterfall, propelled by some inexplicable force that tugs at the wolf that lives inside of me. The world blurs and turns into a swirling tornado of color and sound, and I brace myself for the icy plunge.
But it never comes. Instead, after a cacophony of cold water and sharp breaths, my feet hit solid ground, jolting me to a sudden stop. I blink, disoriented. Why am I not submerged in water? I thought that I would be swimming beneath an icy current, but I’m not.
I glance up, my eyes widening. I’m in a cave—a secret, hidden cave concealed behind the curtain of water.
Before I can even begin to process this turn of events, a crashing sound erupts from the waterfall, and suddenly, Karl bursts through, stumbling forwar
