"Shift!" Demetrius commanded, his voice a thunderous growl in the rogue's mind. "Shift, and I may spare your life."But the rogue, eyes wild with fear and defiance, refused to yield. It thrashed in Demetrius's grip, its claws scrabbling against the ground, desperate to escape. Stupid. Really, really stupid.A snarl of frustration tore from Demetrius's throat. This was taking too long. Every moment they spent here was a moment away from Cathy, from the warmth of her presence and the intoxicating scent of her skin.With a surge of anger, Demetrius tightened his jaws, his teeth sinking deeper into the rogue's flesh. The rogue let out a choked whimper, its struggles growing weaker as the life drained from its body.And then, with a final, shuddering breath, it was over.As the rogue's lifeless form slumped to the ground, Demetrius released his grip, stepping back to survey the carnage. Blood stained his fur, dripping from his muzzle in crimson rivulets, and for a moment, he felt a surge o
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