Chapter 42

Kaelen

The room was still, but my thoughts weren’t.

Maren lay curled against me, her breath soft and even against my chest. She’d finally drifted into sleep, but I was wide awake, replaying every word she’d told me.

I’ve never shifted. I only started hearing my wolf when I met you.

That kind of thing didn’t happen. Wolves didn’t go twenty-one years without their first shift. And bonds didn’t usual