Vance
I strip down to my boxers not wanting to be standing here naked while I try to figure this out.
As Lysa stands next to me, her hand gently resting on my shoulder, I could feel my nerves begin to mount. I knew what was coming next, and despite my attempts to hide it, I couldn't shake the fear that crept into my mind. I was about to go through my first shift, and I wasn't sure if I was ready for the pain that would accompany it.
But Lysa was there, talking me through it, just like she promised she would. She reminded me to focus on my breath, to stay present in the moment, and to trust in the process. She reassured me that the pain would pass and that I would emerge stronger and more connected to my wolf.
I took a deep breath and closed my eyes, trying to relax my tense muscles. He
