••• Isabella’s POV ••• The sound of the first bone cracking made me wince. Although I had seen a few werewolves shift in front of me, I still couldn’t stand the sound because I knew the pain of shifting. Chase moved to stand in front of me, but I moved so only half of my body was hidden. We watched as Ethan’s body began transforming. His face started to protrude, his back hunched, and every limb elongated. When his fur started to appear, I gaped and had to blink. And blinked. And blinked again. Because it just couldn’t be. “Bella, Bella,” Lacy said with urgency and excitement. If she were a human, she would be clinging to my arm and shaking it because she was feeling the same as I was. “Is that… Is Ethan…” “I…” I didn’t know how to answer because I was still staring at his half-transf

