Rejected By One, Claimed By Another
I looked up at Damon, and his eyes were already wet.
"He's strong," Damon said to me, voice low with wonder. "He's gifted."
Lucas was there, stunned, and then he said, "Okay, wow. That kid just set a new record. I didn't shift until I was ten!"
Eli shifted back a little while later — dazed, weary, naked — and I hugged him tightly, covering him with a blanket Damon pushed my way.
"You're special, baby," I whispered. "So special."
That evening, the entire pack gathered under the light of the full moon to celebrate his early start. The elders called it a testament to huge power. They called him The Little Moonlight, a blessing to the pack.
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