Sam
This was it! This was the cultivating moment of my life. Her scent surrounded me. It was like getting hit in the face by the ocean breeze, cool and refreshing. I was only a hundred yards into the territory when it became strong. It had been linear, going in a clear path which was easy to follow, but it quickly changed once it grew in potency. Her trail seemed to circle and weave through the valley filled with boulders and crevices, overhung with grapevines and tall pines. Why did it keep crossing? She couldn’t be in trouble. There was no other scent lingering in the area. I became frantic along with Noah, my wolf. He had been pissed for weeks that I held him back from her. I got nervous every time I shifted, thinking I would lose complete control to him. I couldn’t afford for that to
