Powerless to Protect

I thought she was beautiful.

Lia.

I found her when I had first shifted at fourteen. We were lucky like that. Regular wolves had to wait longer, but Lycans… Lycans were stronger and shifted as soon as their beasts were ready. I had seen some of my pack mates undergo the change as early as nine. We could find our mates at any time after that. It was one of the many reasons why we were superior to