Michael: "Wake up, Shane. Wake up," I growled. The massive purple bruise on his chest is growing. It's spreading in a perfect circle around Aren's mark on his chest. We had all been going in the direction she had called out through the link and then the howl. The unmistakable howl of Cali. Aren's wolf. I watched as Shane just passed out in the middle of a full sprint. His wolf giving over to the skin shifted back in the most painful way a wolf could shift. He just lied there limp and barely breathing. I had seen this done before. Not like this. Both parties had agreed to it then. Both had wanted to sever the mated link to one another and it had been done carefully. This, this is going to kill them both. Three. It's going to kill the three of them if we don't get to Aren fast. She h

