No Trace

Was he really asking her to compete with the members of his pack? He said it was some kind of test, but she didn’t think it would’ve been like this. That’s why she agreed, because she thought she’d only need to fight if necessary. But…it didn’t seem like that would be the case. Still, even though she wasn’t happy with things this way, she didn’t want to object his wishes. After having taken in someone like her, she could at least do this for him in return. Besides, he was an Alpha and Alphas needed to be strong for their pack. As his mate, was he trying to make her prove herself?

With that thought, she laid flat with her head on her paws and her belly on the floor then willed herself to return to human form. Her shift back was smooth and almost painless, but having forgotten about what came after, she smiled brightly and looked up at Kain. The undecipherable look on his face made her pause. His lips were pursed, and his pupils were dilated as he stared down at her, eyes running over