The sound of birds singing was the first thing Aubrey noticed as she slowly began to wake up. The second thing to register was Broderick’s warm body up against hers and his strong arms wrapped around her. The surrounding air had a chill to it, but everything underneath the covers was soft and warm. Aubrey’s body felt tired and sore; like that feeling you get the day after working out for the first time in a long while. Thinking back to the events of the night before brought a pink blush to Aubrey’s face. After she shifted, Broderick walked her through how to switch control with her wolf. Aubrey had given Gaelai control and sat back and watched her tearful reunion with Adiran. After allowing their wolves time to catch up and bond with one another, Broderick and Aubrey shifted back and retur
