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Chapter 176 - #176 Hail

"What's happening to him?" asked Irel.

"I don't know," said Ina. She grabbed Irel's shoulder and pulled her back. "But we should probably give him some space."

Irel walked forward, ignoring Ina's grip. She didn't know what it was that drew her to him, but it looked like Kier needed help.

She liked tugging his jacket. She liked the way Kier turned to look down at her. Even the first time, when he'd asked her not to bite him. She'd been walking for hours, looking for someone who would accept her. Someone who would let her hug them.

When she did, Kier hadn't even flinched. He looked at her funny, with wide eyes, and he tensed. But he never pulled away. Not even a little.

Maybe he needed a hug now.

She tugged at his jacket. "Are you OK, crazy guy?"