My Secret, My Bully, My Mates by Miss L

"No offense to either of you, but I'm f*cking over magic." Sam mumbles from the crook of Sierra's neck.

Elena side-eyes him. "Well, it's here to stay pup, and you have a direct line to it. I would apologize before your magic decides it is over your wet dog smell and stops working."

"You all may want to pray to your Goddess, the winds are shifting." Gentry gets out as a lightning bolt cracks along the sky.

"Get everyone to the tunnels, Sierra, NOW!"

We scramble. There was no time for 'I love you's' and 'see you soon's.' I just hope this wasn't the last time I speak to any of these people.

When we get outside along the main street the air is thick and green, wind is whipping around us in short bursts. The lightning is crawling across the clouds, no start or end point, just the static in constant motion.

"What the f*ck is that?" Wyatt skids to a halt next to me.

her." I keep my focus forward, I think she's waiting for me to

am starting to enjoy the way that my skin crackles just below the surface. The fire is warm and inviting to me, but can

Thunder accompanies it in surround sound, swirling around us. We all move into protective circles, as ready

"ROAR!"

from my back, then the volume of grunts and growls raise quickly as we are surrounded by a monsoon of red-eyed

act.

immediately, not wanting to get injured in my human form, and head straight for the rogues coming at my front. These are faster, more

ducks and slides under

slight movement and distraction was enough for the rogue in front of me to get a decent nip on leg. The poison in their saliva stings, but

a deeper desire to take these guys down. The initial fear is ebbing away to determination mixed with anger thrash at anything

with adrenaline