Trigger Warning [the italics] , contains discussion about s****l assaults and r**e. Cleo Point of view I watched Carson enter the forest and sighed in bliss. It’s been so long since I had last gotten control and ever since we found our mate, I didn’t even get to let out my frustration. I know my human didn’t want a mate and I understand him completely, but that didn’t change the fact that I wanted my mate; the feisty yet innocent human who loves to torment my human, Carson, with her indifference. As soon as Carson came to a halt after taking a look around, I took control and shifted into my glorious form before howling. The howl was a tribute to the moon goddess for blessing me and my human with a mate and love for eternity. I remain still for a moment after howling and feel my

