I noticed the back of a man who was facing me. Even in the darkness, I could tell he had broad shoulders, was six feet tall, and had a well-built body. His dripping wet clothes clung to him like a second skin. He seemed attractive, and I couldn't take my gaze away from him even if I tried. Suddenly, I heard a voice inside me say, "Mate!" Though it was timid, I could feel an entirely new person trying to speak from within me. I questioned if I might be hallucinating or hearing things, or perhaps it was my wolf speaking to me. I shook my head, trying to dismiss it as mere imagination. How could I connect with my wolf now? As I got closer, I noticed he was on the phone, speaking fervently or perhaps even giving out orders. His voice sent shivers down my spine, resonating with power and i

