TEDDY
Once we confirmed a hunter was inside town limits, everything changed fast.
Alerts went out to every shifter in Jasper.
The orders were clear: stay in pairs, stay sharp and alert. We were all instructed not to wander alone. No solo runs in the forest. And a curfew was put in place, starting today. No shifter out past dark. No exceptions—not until we found the threat and dealt with it.
Caramel had stayed glued to my side since I got to Kaden’s shop, and that was exactly where I wanted her. Hell, if I had my way, it would stay that way forever. There was something about the feel of her arms around my waist on the back of my bike that got under my skin in the best way. Like she belonged there. Like the world made more sense with her holding on and me carrying her wherever we needed
