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Bryn’s wolf stared back at me. I couldn’t see any sign of the human woman I loved, and I began to get anxious for her to return. I hated doing this to her, but if being gentle and pampering her with compliments didn’t work, my only option was to make it happen. After all, I could be wrong about her waiting for my wolf. Maybe she was stuck and didn’t know it.

I locked eyes with her, pushing into her mind with the force of an Alpha. “Shift,” I commanded. “Now.”

Her body began to tremble as the fur left her body. Bryn gasped, once again in her naked, human form, and I let out a relieved breath. I reached out for her, and she reached back. She let me pull her into my arms, where she was safe. Where she belonged.

We sat together in the silence of my room, both of us reeling from what had just happened. How the fuck had Bryn become a shifter? And what do we do now?

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BRYN

I’m a wolf. I kept repeating that simple fact over and over in my head, occasionally mumbling it out loud while Night c