SOL “I didn’t think it was going to hurt that much!” I linked my brother. His paws dug into the grassy meadow below us as crickets filled the night air. He ran right beside me like we were in perfect sync. “Our bodies completely reconfigured, Sol. Of course, it hurt,” he huffed. I flung my weight sideways, bumping into him enough to send him staggering away as he tried not to collapse. “Oh, you’re going to get it now!” he growled, coming after me. I laughed through our link as I picked up speed. Not everyone had their best friend to go through everything with. Even before I got my wolf, I was never alone. I always had my brother, and he always had me. Our first shift was no different. Sulien nipped at my heels, quickly catching up to me. I knew without anyone telling us that we we

