Crowned in Fire, Baptized in Blood
“Your first shift’s tonight? I didn’t think you were of age for… what, a few more years?”
She tilts her head, all faux-curiosity, but there’s a glint in her eye that says she’s hoping she’s caught May out. Hoping it’s some mistake. That she can gossip about it later.
May doesn’t flinch.
“Yes, well, when my parents found me, there wasn’t a clear record of how old I actually was. The doctors made their best guess—for me and Baylee—but Haley, my wolf, says tonight’s the night.”
She smiles at me, then turns to Caden with a warm, genuine look.
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