*Lynn*

TWO YEARS LATER

‘Stop running so fast! I can’t catch up!’ Calix's voice called out to me.

‘Well, maybe you shouldn’t be so slow!’

Calix charged behind me but couldn’t quite match my pace. No one could. I was the fastest and strongest shifter the pack had ever known, and I proved it every day.

‘Yeah! Because that’s how it works!’ he called back to me.

I chuckled in my wolfish way and raced even faster, heading ...