Chapter 9: First Blood

Liora POV

The pain hit me like lightning striking every bone in my body at once.

I screamed, collapsing to my knees on the cold stone floor. My bones felt like they were trying to break apart and rebuild themselves all at the same time. Fire raced through my veins, and my skin felt like it was being stretched and torn.

SHIFT. CHANGE. BECOME WHAT YOU ARE.

My wolf's voice roared in my head, demanding transformation. But my body wasn't listening. Something was wrong. ...