CHAPTER 10
The day had finally come. Ophelia would turn eighteen today and would finally be able to shift.
She heard that the transformation was harrowing and that every bone in the body would break and the jaws would elongate.
She shuddered at the thought of the gruesome pain she would experience.
Thankfully, she was no longer alone in the woods
She finally met her uncle, Nick.
** flashback**
Ophelia had finally reached a small human settlement on the outskirts of town. She was treating herself to a good meal, relieved she could finally sleep on a soft bed after her long, arduous journey.
During her meal, a man who looked to be in his mid-thirties approached her.
“You look horrible,” he said.
Without glancing up, she retorted.
“How about you mind your business?”
“That is no
