Something moved in the forest below, followed by a deep, primal male howl. A predator’s warning. The sound vibrated through me, calling to my beast.
Mine, she said.
I shook my head, backing toward the safety of the room. “No way. We’re going back to bed.”
*
“Come on girl. We don’t have all day.”
I jerked awake to the pounding on the hotel room door. Rubbing the grit from my eyes, I turned to check the time. It was already six o’clock in the morning. Thanks to my overactive imagination, I’d barely gotten five hours of sleep.
This was torture.
I was staying up past my bedtime each night and waking too early. If they expected me to stay sane then I needed more…
“You’ve got five minutes and don’t pretend you can’t hear me. Lazy ass wolves.” Jesse pounded on the door again.
Was I forge
