The Mandatory Bed

VAELIA

I float in a dark, suffocating trance. My inner wolf, Zyra, whimpers deep inside my mind, trembling with a hollow fragility I have never experienced in my life. Flashes of Alpha Zarek’s apocalyptic Wyrm-Clan fire consume my feverish dreams. I see the raw, explosive rage he unleashed to tear through the cruel townsfolk who condemned and beat me. He saved me from being ripped apart by the mo