I was nervous, I felt a little sick at the thought of telling Carter. Why? I wasn’t sure. It’s not like it was going to change anything. But it was news he didn’t know.

He was in the dark just like I had been most of my life.

“I feel sick”. I spoke.

“Do you want to tell me first before Carter gets here?”. Jake asked.

“My mom was a wolf”.

“Eh?”. He made a face.

A laugh fell from my lips because all this shit was crazy. If I didn’t laugh about it, I’d cry or I’d ...