~LUCIEN~
I wake up naked on the carpeted floor beside the bed in my skin, and Sirius is back to hiding in the far corner of my mind.
But he does not cut me off, so I feel all that he is feeling. And I really don't need to feel so horrible this early in the morning.
The sun has not yet risen, but it is on its way to show the world the light of day.
I get dressed to go for a run because I know that I will at least need the relief it provides throughout this day.
I jog to the reserve, taking in the loud thumping of my heart and my uneven breathing. It is the only place I can truly run free, without putting a limit on my strength and speed.
After an hour of running through the trees in my human form since Sirius seems not to be in the mood to shift, I head back to my penthouse for a muc
