Alyssa's POV

　　I thought I knew what to expect, after Travis talked me through the process. Pain at first, which wouldn't last too long. How had he known? Perhaps it was different for humans because we don't heal so fast.

　　Shut up Alyssa. I told myself, I was overthinking it, as I did with everything. It won't last long, just tighten up your muscles and bear it until it's over.

　　My eyes connected with Travis' deep caramel orbs, and I became completely ...