Second Chances
She begins furiously licking my face and before I know it, she’s shifted and pulled me to her.
“Cathal, what are you doing here! It isn’t safe! You should be at home in bed!”
“You’re my mother. I lost one already, I’m not losing another,” I say and throw my arms around her. She holds me tight before ripping away from me, snarling as she shifts again.
A huge man steps out from where he must have climbed the mountain behind us. We were being followed, I just wasn't positive.
“Well, now, isn’t this sweet. The two people I most want in the world, right here together,” Alpha Masuzyo says. “What better way to break Dimitri than take everything he loves in this world.”