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The sheriff's hunt chapter 80
The crisp autumn wind rustled through the leaves, painting the picturesque town of Maplewood with hues of red and gold. Life flowed peacefully in this quiet corner of the world, hidden away from the chaos of the outside. But beneath its serene surface, a hidden darkness lurked, threatening to disrupt the harmony that had been meticulously woven.Marcus, the alpha of the young pack that had recently settled in Maplewood, had always been cautious by nature. So, when an invite arrived from the older pack to attend a meeting, doubt and suspicion clouded his mind. He feared it was nothing more than a cleverly disguised set-up. Determined not to face the elders alone, Marcus sought solace in numbers.Marcus gathered everyone of his pack members. "The other pack in town are seeking my presence and taken the rumours we have been hearing about our pack, I believe their intentions are still not quite clear to me and I don't want to be a victim of surprise." Marcus addressed them, calmly as he s
The sheriff's hunt chapter 81
Emily's heart raced as the words hung heavy in the air, as they left the meeting where she just. The vibrant and alluring pack she had thought she recently joined, the pack she thought would offer solace and companionship, was responsible for the series of gruesome killings plaguing the town of Maplewood. It was a revelation she never expected, and it struck her like a bolt of lightning.She exchanged a quick glance with Marcus, her eyes wide with disbelief. How could she have been so blind? Should she have trusted her instincts when they warned her of the mysteries lurking beneath the surface? Emily's mind raced, desperately searching for a way out. But before she could voice her concerns, Marcus and the other pack members led her to his secluded residence on the outskirts of the town.As they entered Marcus's dimly lit living room, Emily felt a heavy weight settle on her chest. She needed to confront Marcus about the killings. After all, her father, Tom, was the sheriff, tirelessly
The sheriff's hunt chapter 82
Morning light filtered through the curtains, casting a warm glow on Lisa and Tom as they slowly awakened from their peaceful slumber. It was their first sleepover together, a milestone in their blossoming relationship. As the sun kissed their skin, they exchanged sleepy smiles, their hearts dancing with the excitement of being together.Tom stretched his long limbs and gently brushed a lock of Lisa's hair behind her ear. "Good morning, beautiful," he whispered, his voice husky with sleep. Lisa's eyes fluttered open, and a soft blush crept up her cheeks as she leaned in to capture his lips in a tender kiss. It was their first kiss since they began to have feelings for each other and it held the promise of a thousand more to come.They reluctantly parted, their faces still blissfully close. Lisa sighed contentedly, but duty called. "I wish I could stay here with you all day, but I have to head back to my place and then to work," she murmured, her voice laced with a hint of regret.Tom n
The sheriff's hunt chapter 83
Lisa paced back and forth in the living room, her heart pounding with worry. She was waiting for Tom as he attended to his daughter. Emily, on the other hand has had her own share of issues lately, but Lisa couldn't have predicted what was about to unfold.Tom had promised to be quick – just a moment to check on Emily and make sure she was alright. However, minutes slowly turned into an eternity as Lisa waited downstairs, anxiously listening for any noise that would signal their return.Time dragged on, and Lisa's concern deepened. She couldn't shake off an unsettling feeling that something was terribly wrong. Suddenly, a muffled noise echoed from upstairs, followed by what seemed like the sound of a struggle. Fear gripped Lisa, and without thinking, she bolted up the staircase, her feet almost skipping steps.As she reached the top of the stairs, the chaos grew louder. Her heart pounded in her chest as she rushed towards Emily's room. The door was ajar, and inside, she saw a sight th
The sheriff's hunt chapter 84
Tom stepped through the front door, kicking off his worn-out shoes and calling out to his daughter. "Emily? Are you home?" His voice reverberated through the silent house, but there was no response. He furrowed his brow, even more concerned when he noticed the door being unlocked when he came in.Emily sat huddled in her room, a cascade of tears streaming down her anguished face. The room felt dull and oppressive, mirroring the heaviness in her heart. Shadows danced on the walls as the lights gently faded, casting an eerie glow over her pain. She pressed her trembling hands against her mouth, trying to muffle the sound of her sobs.Amidst her torment, a distant voice broke through her despair. She was hearing her dad call out her name from the living room. Her father's concerned tone penetrated the walls, swift and soft like a gentle breeze. His voice held a warmth that Emily yearned for, even in the midst of her heartache.Startled, Emily wiped her tears with her sleeve and took in a
The sheriff's hunt chapter 85
After Tom had called Lisa, she was left in shock, as she didn't expect him to call her tonight neither while she was in the middle of something at work. She also didn't expect him Emily to go missing. So, all she could do was replay the shocking call that changed her mood at work."Lisa, it's Tom," the voice on the phone said, Is Emily still at the hospital with you?" She could hear the fear in Tom's voice and it was almost like the fear got to her too.Lisa's eyes opened wide, as the shock hugged her body. "Uhmm... No, no. Emily left the hospital earlier this morning. What's going on, Tom?"A cold shiver crawled down Lisa's spine. As she pictured what Tom, the man she loved might be going through in this type of situation. She couldn't bear the thought of Emily being hurt or lost, the kind of pain it will bring to Tom and the dent it will cause in her relationship with him. Not thinking twice, Lisa stood up from her desk, once causing her chair to spin over, leaving her colleagues s
The sheriff's hunt chapter 86
The living room was covered in silence as the three of them sat, their minds filled with unspoken thoughts. Tom, Lisa, and Emily sat on the plush couch, their bodies tense with anticipation. Tom and Lisa were waiting for Emily to say what she wanted to say, while Emily was trying to gather her thoughts and herself while she brace herself for whatever reaction she gets. Then, finally, Emily broke the silence, her voice trembling with a mix of fear and determination."Promise me," Emily implored, her voice barely a whisper, fear of what her dad might say had taken over her. "Promise me that you won't freak out when I tell you what I need to say."Tom and Lisa exchanged a brief glance before nodding together. They knew the trust she had placed in their hands and they knew that whatever it was, this was the type of relationship they wanted with Emily - To be able to open up to them when there was something wrong with her. Tom reached out and gently squeezed Emily's hand, as a show of supp
The sheriff's hunt chapter 87
After the long night they had morning finally came along, Lisa woke up to the soft and bright rays of sunlight filtering through the windows. ILisa stretched her body due to the tiredness of the sleep from sleeping on the couch."Oh shit!" Lisa yelled, her voice waking Tom up from his slumber."What is it, Lis?" Tom asked, his voice almost unclear due to him still trying to recover from the sleep."It's already eight, I'm supposed to be at work at this moment," Lisa replied, standing up from the couch.Tom gave a sympathetic smile and tried to calm her down. "Relax, Lisa. We can figure something out. Let me quickly check on Emily."Lisa nodded, her mind still racing and worry had engrossed her as she hurriedly made her way to Tom's bathroom to freshen up. The warm water washed over her body, making her to feel slightly more composed than when her eyes was still sleepy, washing away the slumber, although the stain of worry, she couldn't wash away.In the meantime, Tom walked through t