—Audrey I watched with a frown as another box found its way to the side of the road.“Yup. That's the last of 'em,” the man the landlord had sent—Fred, I think—said, grinning despite the sheen of sweat on his forehead.The scowl on my face only seemed to amuse him more. “Why the frown, baby cakes?”I said nothing, choosing to turn around and sit on the stairs leading to the door of what used to be my apartment. He wasn't important. He was just a faceless human, like the rest of them. He wasn’t special and certainly wasn't worth anything to a werewolf like me.Still, he'd been the one helping to kick me out onto the street. I watched him climb into his truck, start the engine, and drive away. As the sound faded into the distance, the reality of my situation settled over me.I'd lost my job less than three weeks ago and had been scraping by ever since, surviving one day at a time and hoping something would change before things got worse. Deep down, I'd known eviction was coming. I just
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