Gillian.
Driven by overwhelming fear and dread over what might be happening to Freyah, something deep within me awakened... a courage I never knew I still possessed. Along with it came a power that felt endless, surging violently through my veins.
And that wasn’t all.
My body began to change... nearly doubling in size. My height increased, my bones groaning as they were forced to adapt to the transformation. I had grown too large to remain inside the house. Even the bracelet on my arm seemed alive, expanding with me, reshaping itself to remain tightly bound against my skin.
In all my life, from the moment I first gained awareness, I had never transformed into this form... still humanoid in body, yet with the hands and face of a wolf. A creature born of fear and love. A monster forged b
