Louis's Pov

I left school early.

Didn’t even wait for the bell. Just walked out and kept moving, ignoring the stares from kids too curious and too nosy for their own good. I had things to do, things that couldn’t wait.

My wolf, Tyler, paced restlessly beneath my skin.

Maya’s coming.

He kept repeating it like a mantra.

I cleaned up the living room, closed the blinds, and locked the back door. My fake parents were out on some business trip. Couldn't quite tell if it was ...