“Do I make you nervous?” Tyler moves close behind me and I am frozen. He is way too close to me for this to be considered anything less than flirting or maybe even marking territory.

“Nope. The whole ‘naked guy’ thing is still just not a norm for me. We don’t have to change to shift.” I’m sure my slow controlled breaths make him think I’m lying.

“Mina, why is he so close to me? It’s weird.”

“He thinks you’re playing hard to get, so keep your face straight ahead and don’t make that disgusted look you do all the time.”

“What look? I don’t have a look.”

“You do. I told you, your face says a lot more than your mouth does. Just keep it neutral though, he’s eating this innocent girl thing up.” She giggles at me, then out loud says, “Let’s just show them so they are less confused.”

I nod and I give control over to my wo f to shift while concentrating on all the things Gentry taught us about maintaining our physical appearances while human. The popping and cracking sounds come and go so quickly, I don’t even feel it anymore. My wolf shoes out her beautiful black fur.

that’s pretty rare.” Tyler sounds impressed, but I can’t be the only black wolf out there. “Can I touch you?”

foot of space between, she’s just as uncomfortable being touched as I am. I don’t know if that is a brand thing or

Mina goads me and it feels

and Nickolas’ presence nearby, their auras radiating into me to help me

fully clothed a split second

you do that so fast?

at her. I’m in my element now, she cant make me feel inferior. 1 She goes to shift and the other twenty or so people

forever. The wind in my fur, the dirt under my paws. I can feel my claws break into the earth the imprint my paws are making in the freshly tilled ground. The even cadence of my feet as we dart

met up with Janice and a few of her friends at the front of the pack. Her wolf

started to get dressed without even looking our way. We shifted and just stood

lit. The clearing wasn’t any different from any other clearing in a forest I have seen, but it still left me with a feeling of peace. The woods have always been my safe haven and everything just feels right when I am surrounded by the trees and all other sounds

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