Running From You - Chapter 4
This is for the Big Bad Wolf Anthology releasing July 5th through Crush Publication
This is a story that is being made for a specific anthology titled: Big Bad Wolf. Several of us authors at CRUSH are getting together to drum up some interest in this book to help the Wolf Conservatory. When the book is for sale all proceeds will go to the foundation below.
Wolf Conservation Center
The environment needs wolves. Wolves are worth saving. HELP SAVE THE WOLVES Please note: The Wolf Conservation Center…nywolf.org
Read Part 1 here | Read Part 2 here | Read Part 3 here
I worked in the shop all day, trying to distract myself from the fact that everything I had come to believe as my future would change. I was fully aware if Johnny and I were dreaming together then the mating had gone through and that meant I would never have children with anyone else. It was a hard reality to face, the idea of a life without a full family. But what else was I supposed to do? Johnny had left me, telling me what I was suffering through wasn’t worth staying around. What we had suffered.
“You’re lost in thought over there,” I heard a familiar voice say to me. My mom always knew when to show up at the perfect moments.
“Well, yes, I am.” I walked over to her and hugged her. Sometimes you just needed the embrace of the woman who loved you more than anyone else in the world.
“Do you want to talk about it?” She moved my hair from my face, hooked it behind my ears and kissed my forehead. “Sometimes two heads are better than one you know.”
Letting a long sigh out, “It’s Johnny.” I didn’t think I needed to elaborate. My mother knew what his leaving did to me, she would understand without being spoon fed the details. Which was nice because I didn’t particularly want to relive them.
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