DANIKA Kaziel must have realized what I was pointing out, he suddenly looked worried. "You can't shift yet, sweetheart. I have to get you clothes," he says, and I lower myself onto the ground, worried. "Alright, here's what we're going to do. I'll take you home, and you can shift safely at my place," he tells me, and I whine at him, not sure if I can stay in this form for much longer. He leans in to scoop me into his arms. "Just trust me." What else can I do? He's my only shot at getting out of here. Time seems to blur as I curl up in his arms, making myself comfortable with my eyes closed. I don't bother checking to see where we're going. I simply zone out. After what feels like an eternity, Kaziel gently sets me down on the floor. I open my eyes then, surprised to find that we're

