“HOLY SHIT!” I stumble backward, nearly tripping, pointing at him with a finger. “What the—your EARS—and that’s a TAIL—you have a fucking TAIL!” “Fuck,” he mutters and then louder, “FUCK!” and I’ve never heard him sound like this, his ears are flattening against his head like a guilty dog. “You’re a—you’re some kind of—” I can’t finish the sentence because I don’t know what he is, my brain is offering up words like monster and creature and none of them feel adequate for what I’m looking at. He advances toward me, every instinct in my body scream run, and I back toward the door but he’s faster, his hand shooting out to grab my shoulders, and I can feel the heat of his palms through my blouse. “SHUT UP! Someone will hear you—” “Don’t TOUCH me!” I shove him hard, and I’m running on pure adrenaline now, the kind that makes people jump out of burning buildings, and he actually stumbles back a step, surprise flashing across his face. “You—you—WHAT ARE YOU?!” “You nee
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