Oh god. Oh god. “STOP! MOM PLEASE STOP!” My voice cracked loud enough to echo through the clearing. Summer’s glowing eyes snapped toward me instantly. So did my dads’. I stumbled forward before anyone could stop me, planting myself directly between my family and the three idiots currently dying on the forest floor. “Persefone—” Daddy Dalton started sharply shifting back in his human form. “No!” I spread my arms instinctively. Protective. The realization hit me a second too late. f**k. “They saved me!” Silence slammed through the clearing. Heavy. Dangerous. Behind me, another painful groan left Aiden’s throat. My chest squeezed hard enough to hurt. “They didn’t hurt me,” I said quickly, breathing too fast now. “There was a wolf—a black wolf with red eyes—and it attacked m

