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I shifted into my wolf, not bothering to shed my clothes off before dashing into the woods. Bones cracked with my change but the familiar pain was welcome. I didn’t even pause to enjoy the pleasure that came with shifting after a long time before dashing away.
As wind swept through my fur, I could feel Alex’s lingering stare on my back as I disappeared into the forest.
I’m so sorry Alex but this has to be done. For your safety and everyone else’s.
There was no chance for me to even enjoy the run because I knew where I was headed. I knew what I was about to do. There was nothing enjoyable about what was going to happen. Instead, a crippling sense of dread lingered in the pit of my stomach as I drew farther and farther away from the pack. Away from my mate, away from my fam
