Cara I woke up next to Rage. It wasn't the first time, but it felt like it, after everything we had done the night before. It all made sense. I had always felt attracted to him, but I believed it was because he was the first person to protect me since my guardian's deaths, but no, it was because he was my True Mate, and even without my wolf, I had felt a connection to him. Being able to shift had only confirmed what I had only allowed myself to wish for, that we were meant to be together. I hugged him a little tighter, and he did the same, opening his eyes and smiling at me. "Good morning, beautiful. How are you feeling? Are you sore? Did I hurt you in any way?" I could see his concern, and I understood where it was coming from. He had met me in a horrific moment, and was afraid