I never could have imagined that the warm, comforting atmosphere would turn on a dime the moment I said I was human.
Ryn, despite the reluctance in his eyes, still reached toward me with firm resolve. But I reacted instantly—rolling cleanly off the sofa and landing behind its back in one swift move.
Ever since I arrived in this world of shifters, I've had the distinct feeling that my physical abilities and reflexes have subtly improved. It's not a dramatic change, but it's there—and I can feel it.
Take just now, for example. That smooth, agile motion was something I'd only ever seen in action movies. I never thought I'd be capable of pulling it off—let alone doing it so well.
Crouched behind the sofa, I stared warily at the tall, broad-shouldered man in front of me.
Deep down, I knew
