The Shifter who had said he didn’t want to learn from a human stood up.
“Gates,” Smith warned. Sam didn’t like the man – but he was smart enough to realize that pushing Miss Slater was a bad idea.
“I won’t,” he hissed.
“Then get out of my classroom,” Brooke said, her voice still icy. He paused, as if reconsidering, but she said, “Out.”
He left, giving Smith a grin – but the other Shifter didn’t return it.
“Guys like that give Shifters a bad name,” John whispered.
Sam nodded and had the feeling that this would be the last he would see of Gates – a feeling in the pit of his stomach told him that the Forest wouldn’t take kindly to those who acted this way towards humans. It made him feel sick.
Looking around, Sam saw the other men. There were only nine of them left. Somehow, the c
