“That’s pretty deep undercover. Can you imagine trying to fake a romantic relationship with someone you hate that much?” “Well, she wasn’t actually a shifter. Her parents were, and her brother was, but she wasn’t. Our pack hall doesn’t allow non-shifters at meetings unless it’s a big occasion and they’re already married, making them fairly guaranteed to be trustworthy.” “You’re really a wolf? Oh, well, I guess that explains the feline-canine conversation at the coffee shop.” “Don’t you think I have a particularly wolfish grin?” he said, obliging her with a wide smile. “Now that you mention it,” she said, laughing. Then she said, “Tell me about it, about shifting, about being another species.” “I’m not, not really. I mean, when I’m human, I’m completely human. Well, there are some diff

