I pulled all of my clothes off and stepped into the shower.

I didn’t need a shower but my body needed to relax. I couldn’t keep my brain from moving around and suffocating anything rational I fed it.

These things showed up when I did.

Why? Why? Why?

The word rotated like a spinning record in my mind. It was stupid and self-centered to think that they wanted me. I wasn’t special. I had wolf in my bloodline but so did so many families in this area.

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