Chapter 0408

Nina

"I was talking about running in our wolf forms, silly," Enzo said, ruffling my hair.

My face turned a slightly deeper shade of red.

"Oh," I replied, smiling a bit. "Sure. That would be fun."

Enzo had just been angry with me and we had had a bit of an argument. But now, after he disappeared for a little while, he seemed to be in better spirits. I wasn't sure exactly why he suddenly seemed to be feeling better, but it made me happy to see it.

the athletic field, where there was an entrance to a hiking trail between the trees. There, once we stepped into the dim forest and the sound of the wind blowing across the athletic field

I shifted, I walked up to him and ran my fingers through his fur. He pressed his head

easier than the first time. When I had first shifted, I had felt as though my body was tearing in two; but now, it was over in the blink of an eye. I simply closed my eyes and

would have been able to hear

my fur. We ran through the forest and wove ourselves between the trees, picking up speed as we went. Running like this felt so natural now, even more natural than running on two legs. I loved the feeling of freedom coursing through my body when I raced through the forest, leaping over small ravines, fallen trees, and large moss-covered boulders as though it was in my blood to be so agile. And it was in my blood, I supposed, although it was strange to think of it like that. I had spent my entire life up until recently thinking that I was human, but it turned out that I couldn't

water below was frozen now, leaving little icicles where the tiny waterfalls used to cascade

too cold. But now that my wolf had emerged, and especially when I was in my wolf form, I loved the frigid cold more than ever. I hardly felt it through my thick fur,

sound of a twig snapping across the ravine. We looked at each other, but it wasn't out of panic; it was excitement, because we could smell what the intruder was, and it wasn't another

in his wolf state, he

excitedly. Without another word, we both leaped over the ravine in pursuit of the deer, who was now alerted to our presence. We crashed through the underbrush as we followed its scent. Up ahead, I could see its fluffy white tail as it ran from us. We

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