No one spoke to me, and I honestly didn’t care. I was off in my own little world as always. Until I heard someone call my name. “Riley! I knew I’d find you here!” Roy jogged up to me with a big grin on his face. He looked a lot more relaxed outside of school. I turned and waved. He stared at my face, then turned a little red. “Wow… you look amazing tonight,” he murmured. “Thanks,” I said with a small smile. He fell into step beside me. “There are so many people here. When the full moon rises, I bet a lot of them are gonna find their mates. Hey did you already shift?” “Uh, yeah.” Just this morning. “No way.” He glanced at me again, suddenly a bit nervous. “I mean, I shifted too. Wonder what kind of person my mate will be?” We chatted casually as we walked, and before long we reach

