It had been minutes since the girl last moved. She was paralyzed with both shock and fear. My wolf was getting uneasy, she didn’t like the way we were openly exposed in a town she didn’t know. I let out a deep huff and the girl’s eyes turned to me. She looked scared. “What happened to me? What did I turn to? Why am I this… this thing?” she asked in a hushed whisper. I scanned her expression for any sign of hostility but then let out a deep breath. “Let’s get out of the clearing, we can talk by the trees,” I suggested even though I was already walking away and expecting her to follow me. The young girl hesitated but slowly started to make her way towards us. She was walking uncomfortably on her paws and finally, she reached us. She lowered her head in submission to both Elizabeth and D