123 Breaking Free

As Michael spoke, my mind drifted, trying to process everything. If what he said was true, then his actions—what he did to me—weren't just out of anger but were part of some bigger plan. Helping me. Strengthening me. Still, it was hard to wrap my head around the idea that sex could accelerate energy conversion. Who knew werewolves and Lycans had such an unconventional method of transformation?

"The way you Lycans transform werewolves is...," I hesitated, wanting to say "lewd" but not finding the nerve to say it out loud.

Michael flashed a wicked smile. "Of course not."

I thought about everything that had happened between us and couldn’t help but ask, “Then, what exactly did you do to me?”

"Typically, if the Moon Goddess pairs a werewolf with a Lycan mate, the werewolf will slowly evolve into a Lycan over time," Michael explained casually. "How fast that happens depends on the strength of the Lycan and the bond between them. But," he added, his grin widening, "sex is the quickest way t