ALLISON’S POV
I couldn’t believe it. My heart raced as I stared down at my hands—my claws. They were real. My entire body felt alive in a way I had never experienced before. Every sense was sharper, every sound louder and every scent was clearer. I had just shifted for the first time, and the rush of emotions inside me was overwhelming.
Alex and Allen stood a few feet away, staring at me in shock. Neither of them said a word at first. Alex’s brows furrowed and his mouth was slightly open as if he wanted to say something but couldn’t find the words. Allen, on the other hand, looked frozen in place.
“Allison,” Allen finally said, stepping forward cautiously. “Are you okay?”
The sound of his voice sent a wave of warmth through me. He reached out. His large warm hands wrapped gently around
