Chapter 32

Conor pulled them up. I went to Mom and patted her cheek until she woke up. “Mom, this is the news we couldn’t tell you before. Conor and Brigitte are werewolves, or wolf shapeshifters. Not like the movies and books you’re familiar with, but smart, beautiful, intelligent beings who can go from wolf to human and back again. Brigitte is going to shift now. Expect it, and try not to faint again.”

She nodded. Brigitte shifted, and a wolf bitch was standing in our midst. Brigitte walked up to Gretchen and laid her head on Gretchen’s lap. Gretchen started stroking her head.

“Now that you know that werewolves and other shapeshifters really exist, I’m sure you’re wondering about a lot of other things. Vampires did exist, but if they’re not extinct, they’re in hiding as the wolves haven’t seen one in 200 years. If you have sex with a wolf male, you won’t have a litter of puppies. It will be a normal nine month pregnancy, resulting in the birth of a single child, who will appear h