Lilith pov

Heat.

That was what it was called when she-wolves experienced an intense and overwhelming desire for three to four days, sometimes even longer—each month. I’d heard they weren’t usually in their right minds during that time. It was said it felt like their bodies were on fire, their cores aching with need, and even if they touched themselves, it only offered brief relief before the burning returned.

And there was only one way to stop ...