Soon I came out, the growls were getting closer, then I spotted Damon, Jake, and Mason with some others who were in their wolf form making a huge relief wash over me. Immediately, Damon spotted me, he gripped me in a tight embrace and I slowly hugged him back. "I thought I had lost you," he said, burying his nose in my neck. "Well, you didn't, I'm fine, I just lost my way," I replied casually even though half of what I said wasn't true. I just don't want to mention anything about meeting a witch because I already knew how he would react, but his eyes were grazing all over my body before nodding in satisfaction. "Why didn't you wear your necklace?" He asked quizzically. "Well, I didn't wear it because I didn't want to lose it," I immediately replied, his hands now firmly wrapped around