Chapter 49 Sarah’s question about Carter supporting her decision to turn into a werewolf had Leah, Sin, and Ava agreeing with her in a heartbeat; however, Dr. Quinn was about to give all three of them a brutal wakeup call. Dr. Quinn offered a small, bittersweet smile—the kind she usually reserved for patients grappling with the heavy reality of supernatural biology. “In a perfect world? Absolutely,” Quinn replied. “And from a psychological standpoint, you’re 100% right. This is your body and your future. But we have to address a fundamental truth that I see across every species I treat, whether he’s a wolf, a vampire, or a human, a real man is hardwired to his core to be the shield for his woman and his family. It is his primary directive.” She leaned forward, her gaze intensifying. “F

