Chapter 457

Both wolves removed their clothes, then shifted. To see it actually happen, even if you’re sort of expecting it, is startling the first time, especially when it’s so fast, you might miss it if you blinked. Sasha’s wolf slowly approached Maggie and laid her head in Maggie’s lap. Maggie petted it, then Sasha went to Gordon and did the same thing. After he’d rubbed the wolf, Sasha stepped back, then both she and Rene shifted again. Both got dressed.

I continued. “Werewolf puppies are damned near indestructible, and live around three hundred years. Werewolves heal from just about any wound not caused by silver, or massive blood loss before they’re able to heal themselves. Sasha couldn’t raise Sean because he would have been in danger, and he would have eventually learned of, and inadvertently, disclosed the presence of werewolves to people who shouldn’t know. That’s why he was given up for adoption.

“Sean was killed and I was taken, by rogue werewolves, most of them out of C