Lucien
I am a man of method. I say this without pride. It is simply the truth, the way it is true that Zephyr is strong and Caius is loud. When the world presents me with a problem, I do not rage at it or joke at it. I observe it. I measure it. I take it apart until it confesses.
So when I noticed that something was wrong with me, I did what I have always done.
I opened a new journal, and I began a case study.
*Subject: myself. Male, thirty-one years, Beta of the Nightbane Pack, healer, in excellent health. No history of illness. No history of nonsense.*
*Presenting complaint: unknown.*
That first line took me an hour, and it was a lie of omission even then, because the complaint was not unknown. The complaint had a name, and honey-brown eyes, and a laugh I could hear through two sto
