I couldn’t help but stare around me as we found a spot to stand against the wall; the crowd was a masquerade of creatures and humans, their true identities obscured by the dim light and their own desires.
A couple nearby were locked in a passionate embrace, the man's eyes glowing with the telltale light of the werewolf, his teeth grazing the woman's neck.
"You see?" Lila whispered, bumping my elbow with her own as she too watched the couple. "The bond between a werewolf and their human mate is something special..."
As a group of men gathered at the far end of the bar, their voices rising, her words trailed off at the commotion. A tall, muscular man with a scar across his cheek, slammed his fist down on the counter, drawing the attention of the entire room. His eyes were a piercing amber
