"Again."Ezra stumbled, caught himself, and shifted back to human form. Sweat dripped down his face despite the cold morning air."I can't. I'm tired.""Then you push through tired." Kael's voice was patient but firm. "In a real fight, your enemy won't care if you're exhausted or not. Again."We'd been training for three days. Kael pushing Ezra to shift faster, smoother, and with more control. I watched from the tree line, ready to intervene if it got too intense.Ezra closed his eyes. Concentrated. His body rippled and reformed into a wolf pup with silver eyes and dark fur."Better," Kael said. "Now hold it for five minutes. Move around. Get used to the body."Ezra-wolf trotted in circles, testing his legs. He was getting better. The shifts came easier each time."He's a natural," Lydia said from beside me. She'd been observing the training, taking notes on Silverblood development and improvement."He's five. He shouldn't be shifting at all yet. Don't you think?""Well, normal wolves
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