Freya
Arvid gives me a smile in the dark, but before he can respond, my heat comes back with a vengeance. The s*x with Bell made me calm for the time being. Now, I’m in physical pain once more and groaning.
“s**t, Freya,” Arvid swears and reaches out a hand to place it on my forehead. “You’re burning up!”
“Still in heat…” I choke out.
“I don’t think it’s only that,” Arvid says. “I think you’re about to experience your first shift.”
“M-my shift?”
“Uh-huh,” he smiles in the dark. “Perhaps we shouldn’t go to bed yet. You’re going to feel much better if we go out hunting after you’ve shape-shifted.”
“I…I don’t know how to hunt!”
He snorts. “I will obviously show you.”
“… I’m pretty hard to teach.”
“Hard to teach?”
I grow nervous, nodding even though he can’t see me.
He breathes a l
